NGC 457 / Owl Cluster / C13

NameOwl Cluster
Designation(s)NGC 457, C13
Object Type(s)Open Cluster
Relevant Catalog(s)All (Chron), Caldwell, NGC
Obs. Lat/Long42° 17', 073° 57'
ConstellationCassiopeia
Date and Time Observed2023-10-17 22:00:00
InstrumentAskar V 60mm w reducer f4.5-270mm FL
CameraASI294mc-Pro
Image DetailsUp is 270.1 degrees E of N. Transparency: Good. Seeing: Good. Total integration time was 5m 30s. Exposures 30s@305g, UV/IR Cut Filter. Darks subtracted, no flats in SharpCap. No guiding..
DescriptionCharming little cluster, discovered by William Herschel on August 18, 1780. Originally captured as part of Oct 2023 EAA Challenge.
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