Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Cancer (Cnc)  ·  Contains:  35 Cnc  ·  38 Cnc  ·  39 Cnc  ·  3XMM J084617.8+190342  ·  40 Cnc  ·  41 Cnc)  ·  41 eps Cnc  ·  42 Cnc  ·  AV Cnc  ·  AX Cnc  ·  AY Cnc  ·  Almalaf (ε Cnc  ·  BB Cnc  ·  BC Cnc  ·  BD Cnc  ·  BE Cnc  ·  BG Cnc  ·  BK Cnc  ·  BN Cnc  ·  BQ Cnc  ·  BR Cnc  ·  BS Cnc  ·  BU Cnc  ·  BV Cnc  ·  BW Cnc  ·  BX Cnc  ·  BY Cnc  ·  Beehive  ·  CD Cnc  ·  CF Cnc  ·  And 512 more.
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Messier 44 (Beehive Cluster), Paul Macklin
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Messier 44 (Beehive Cluster)

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Messier 44 (Beehive Cluster)

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I was waiting for another DSO to rise, so it seemed the perfect time to grab a quick 120 x 30" on the Beehive.

There are a few edge-on distant galaxies lurking about, if you take a moment to explore.

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Messier 44 (Beehive Cluster), Paul Macklin