Star-Clusters

Hi all,

as the weather favours us in the SE again tonight i want to focus on clusters tonight apart for the Pleiades what else are good clusters to observe i have loads on the sky-scout/go-to but im not familier with these yet i would be gratefull if anyone could point me in the right direction



MOD: it's Pleiades, not pleiseds!

Tony,

Here are some samples: www.perseus.gr/Astro-DSO-Cluster-Sample.htm and especially www.perseus.gr/Astro-DSO-Cluster-Open.htm .

Thanks very much Anthony im printing them as we speak check them out tonight

Hi tony

Check out the binocular handbook on the home page

Hi Trevor,

i have that downloaded on the pdf.......dont have it with me :roll:

Tony, there are loads to choose from, some of the brighter ones are (in no particular order)

M35 M36 M37 M38, M50, M48, M44, M67, M41, M46 & M47 to name but a few...

Keith..