Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Camelopardalis (Cam)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1502
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NGC1502 and Kembles Cascade, 



    
        

            rigel123
NGC1502 and Kembles Cascade
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NGC1502 and Kembles Cascade

Acquisition details

Dates:
March 16, 2011
Frames:
Meade Blue: 40×30(20′) bin 1×1
Meade Green: 80×30(40′) bin 1×1
Meade Luminance: 40×30(20′) bin 1×1
Integration:
1h 20′
Darks:
5
Flats:
20
Avg. Moon age:
11.02 days
Avg. Moon phase:
84.97%

Basic astrometry details

Astrometry.net job: 6730354

RA center: 04h04m35s.3

DEC center: +62°3336

Pixel scale: 4.706 arcsec/pixel

Orientation: 1.851 degrees

Field radius: 0.648 degrees

Resolution: 800x586

File size: 73.1 KB

Data source: Backyard

Description

Kembles cascade is a beautiful trail of stars leading to NGC1502. I could not fit the entire string here but love this cluster!

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NGC1502 and Kembles Cascade, 



    
        

            rigel123