Herschel 27

Date: 11 July 2022

Altitude: 50 - 53 degrees

Angular Size: 1° 00' x 0° 45'

Position Angle: 1° 06' from north through east

Orientation: North up; East left

Pixel scale: 1.30" per pixel

Total exposure time: 61 minutes

B filter: 32 x 47 seconds

V filter: 32 x 37 seconds

R filter: 32 x 31 seconds

Herschel 27 is also known as NGC 7142

Open cluster: classification II2r

Constellation: Cepheus

Diameter: 19 light years

Age: 1.9 billion years

Distance: 5,500 light years

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