Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Vulpecula (Vul)  ·  Contains:  NGC 6802  ·  The star 4Vul  ·  The star 5Vul
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Cr 399 Brocchi's Cluster or Coathanger, Gary Leavitt
Cr 399 Brocchi's Cluster or Coathanger
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Cr 399 Brocchi's Cluster or Coathanger

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Cr 399 Brocchi's Cluster or Coathanger, Gary Leavitt
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Cr 399 Brocchi's Cluster or Coathanger

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From time to time, I like to image asterisms. They somehow have a unique quality that is fun to observe and photograph. One of my favorite's is the Coathanger open cluster in Vulpecula. It is fairly easy to find, about a third of the way in a straight line from Altair to Vega.

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Cr 399 Brocchi's Cluster or Coathanger, Gary Leavitt