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Messier 37, Don Curry

Messier 37

Messier 37, Don Curry

Messier 37

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My first image ever using my Atik 314-L OSC ccd camera. This is from 5 images of only 45 seconds each processed from Photoshop 6, Maxim DL5, and Pixinsight 1.8.

M 37 is the richest open cluster in Auriga. Its estimated age is 347 to 550 million years old.Its mass is 1,500 times that of the Sun and contains over 500 stars and has atleast a dozen red giants.

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Messier 37, Don Curry

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