NGC 1245 
NGC 1245 is a loose grouping of stars that is bright enough to be seen with binoculars and should be easy to find because of it is located only about three degree from the magnitude 1.8 star, Mirphak, in the constellation of Perseus.
    Constellation:  Perseus

    Size:  10 arc min 

    Magnitude:  8.4

    Number of Stars:  200

    RA:  03h 14m 42s

    Dec: +47d 14m 18s


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Scope:  8" LX 200 SCT
MX-5C CCD & Star 2000 Auto tracker
Focal Ratio: f3.3
Exposure:  10 min
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Scope:  8" LX 200 SCT
MX-5C CCD Camera
Focal Ratio: f
Exposure: 
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