Last updated on 01/02/2024

M38
M38 and NGC1907 Open Cluster in Auriga

0bject M38 and NGC1907 Open Clusters in Auriga
Date January 12, 2016 (reprocessed 2024)
Exposure OSC 20 x 300 sec
Camera ST8300C
Telescope Takahashi FSQ 106 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding QHY5L w/Orion 50mm guide scope
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS6, GradientXterminator, AstroActions, StarXterminator
Comments Moderate seeing



0bject M38 and NGC1907 Open Clusters in Auriga
Date December 16-18, 2012
Exposure LRGB  45:55:60:55 (cropped)
Camera STL11000M with AstroDon Gen II filters
Telescope ASA 10N f/3.7 on AP900GTO CP3
Guiding Remote guide head with MiniBorg 50 mm
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS5, GradientXterminator, AstroActions
Comments Moderate seeing; 1st quarter moon; acquired with CCD Commander

Click on image for full resolution version

0bject

M38 Open Cluster in Auriga
Date 1/4/2006
Exposure LRGB 19:6:6:7 (Luminance synthesized from R+G+B; binned 2x2)
Camera SXV-H9 with Schuler filters
Telescope Starmaster V11 @f/5.6 on Losmandy G11 w/Gemini
Guiding none
Processing MaximDL, Photoshop CS2, FITS Liberator
Comments Poor seeing, first quarter moon high in the sky