M67 - Open Cluster in Cancer

M67 - Open Cluster in Cancer

Image Details

  • LRGB = 48:48:48:48 minutes
  • Takahashi FSQ-106ED
  • SBIG ST-2000XM w/CFW8A
  • Tru-Balance LRGB Filters
  • CCDStack, Photoshop CS3
  • 01/17/2009, 01/18/2009, 01/20/2009, & 01/21/2009
  • Mead, Colorado

M67 is located in the constellation of Cancer the crab. It is the oldest open star cluster in the Messier list. Other designations for M67 include NGC 2682, h 531, Melotte 94, and Collinder 204.