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Double Cluster[11/18/98: Double Cluster, 2 sec, f/1.95] NGC869 & NGC884, each with 150 stars, dist 7500 LY Pleiades[2/8/99: M45 - Pleiades, 4 min (12 exp x 20 sec) ea RGB, f/1.95] 100 stars in detached cluster; nebulosity - Merope Nebula; dist 400 LY
M37[12/18/98: M37, 2 min (6 exp x 20 sec), f/1.95] Open Cluster, dist 3,600 LY M44, Beehive Cluster[1/6/99: M44 - Beehive Cluster, 1 min (3 exp x 20 sec), f/1.95] Open Cluster, 50 stars, dist 600 LY
M46[2/8/99: M46, NGC2437 detached cluster & NGC2438 planetary nebula, 2 min (6 exp x 20 sec), f/1.95] dist 3,200 LY NGC2264[2/8/99: NGC2264, Christmas Tree Cluster / Cone Nebula]
M50[2/8/99: M50, 2 min (6 exp x 20 sec), f/1.95] NGC2323, 80 stars, large range in brightness, dist 3,000 LY NGC2420[2/8/99: NGC2420]
NGC2818[2/8/99: NGC2818, 2 min (6 exp x 20 sec), f/1.95] 40 stars, contains small irregular-shaped planetary nebula NGC2818A dist 10,000 LY M79[3/5/99: M79, NGC1904]
M13[10/23/99: M13] M92[10/23/99: M92]
M56[10/23/99: M56] M11[10/23/99: M11]
M71[10/23/99: M71] M55[10/23/99: M55]
M34 [11/2/99: M34] M52[11/2/99: M52]
M30[11/9/99: M30] NGC281[11/2/99: NGC281]
M8[10/23/99: M8, NGC6523] M103[12/17/99: M103, NGC581]

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