NGC663, NGC659, NGC654, vdb6, LDNs and more
NGC 663 (Caldwell 10) - young open cluster of about 400 stars in the Cassiopeia constellation. It has an estimated 400 stars. It can reportedly be detected with the unaided eye. The brightest members of the cluster can be viewed with binoculars.
NGC 663 is assumed to form part of the stellar association Cassiopeia OB8, that is located in the Perseus arm of the Milky Way, along with the open clusters M103, NGC 654, NGC 659, and some supergiant stars scattered between them, all of them having similar ages and distances.
Photo Details
Telescope: FSQ106EDX (530 mm) Takahashi
Camera: Sbig STL11000, Filter wheel, Baader 2" LRGB filters
Mount: Takahashi NJP
Guiding: Self-guided
Exposure: LRGB L 12x10min, RGB 3x10min
When: September 2017
Other information: good transparency, Kudlacze
Photo Details
Telescope: FSQ106EDX (530 mm) Takahashi
Camera: Sbig ST-8300M, Sbig Filter wheel, Baader 36mm round HLRGB filters
Mount: Takahashi NJP
Guiding: Off-axis, Orion SS Autoguider
Exposure: LRGB L 5x300sec, R 5x300sec, G 5x300sec, B 5x300sec
When: September 2013
Other information: Very good transpatrency
Photo Details
Telescope: FSQ106EDX (530 mm) Takahashi
Camera: Sbig ST-8300M, Sbig Filter wheel, Baader 36mm round HLRGB filters
Mount: Takahashi NJP
Guiding: Off-axis, Orion SS Autoguider
Exposure: LRGB L 24x300sec, RGB 1x600sec
When: October 2014
Other information: good condition
Photo Details
Telescope: FSQ106EDX (530 mm) Takahashi
Camera: Sbig STL11000, Sbig internal Filter wheel Baader HLRGB
Mount: NJP Takahashi
Guiding: Self-guided
Exposure: LRGB 18,5,4,4 x 10min
When: September 2017
Other information: Good condition