Messier 39

                            Open Cluster

 In constellation Cygnus

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Messier 39 was discovered by Charles Messier in 1764.

This Open Cluster consists of around 30 stars spread across 7 light years.

It is estimated to be 230 million years old and is 800 light years away.

----------------------------------------------------------------------

RA 21^h 32^m 02.00^s

DEC +48° 26′ 00.0″

Messier 39 has a mag (brightness) of 4.6

and its size is 32'.0

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Imaging Scope : William Optics FLT110 [TEC]

Focal Length = 715mm

Imaging Camera : GSTAR-EX CCD Video

EQ6 Pro GEM Mount

Unguided

----------------------------------------------------------------------

121 Frames Used From 1,803 [2 minute video]

Baldrine, Isle of Man, British Isles.

01:20 on 09/06/2007.