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Image center RA: 08h40m 36.0s DE:+19°56' 45"
Celestial North to the left and Celesial East at the bottom of the photo.
In the constillation of Cancer the Beehive Cluster is about 577 light years from Earth.
It is estimated that the age of the cluster is 500 to 600 million years old, containing red giants and white dwarfs.
All Images Copyright Dale Conrad
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