M93 / NGC 2447 / Critter Cluster

NameCritter Cluster
Designation(s)M93, NGC 2447, Critter Cluster
Object Type(s)Open Cluster
Relevant Catalog(s)All (Chron), Messier, NGC
Obs. Lat/Long42° 17', 073° 57'
ConstellationPuppis
Date and Time Observed2024-10-04 05:13:00
InstrumentSeestar S50 f5.0-250mm FL
CameraBuilt-in SONY IMX462 Sensor
Image DetailsTotal integration time was 5m. Exposures 10s. Darks subtracted, no flats. Dithered and recentered in SharpCap. No guiding.
DescriptionAn interesting open cluster on a denser than average star-field. Don't see the critter, however. Captured on an unexpected, early morning dark sky along with the final 6 Messier objects.
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