Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Puppis (Pup)  ·  Contains:  M 46  ·  NGC 2437
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Messier 46 and NGC2438, QHY268C-PH, 20220227, Geert Vandenbulcke
Messier 46 and NGC2438, QHY268C-PH, 20220227
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Messier 46 and NGC2438, QHY268C-PH, 20220227

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Messier 46 and NGC2438, QHY268C-PH, 20220227, Geert Vandenbulcke
Messier 46 and NGC2438, QHY268C-PH, 20220227
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Messier 46 and NGC2438, QHY268C-PH, 20220227

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Open cluster M46 (NGC2437) with foreground planetary nebula NGC2438.  This object only rises maximum about 24° above the horizon in the south from my location.  The sky was more transparent than usual but the seeing at that altitude was bad.

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Messier 46 and NGC2438, QHY268C-PH, 20220227, Geert Vandenbulcke

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