Description: Description: Open Cluster Messier 37 in Auriga. Large and bright, M37 consists of about
150 stars clumped into an area 23 arc minutes across. Shining at magnitude 5.6, M37 makes for a fairly
bright and rewarding cluster. Also known as NGC2099. First Light for both the camera and scope!
Camera: ZWO ASI2600MC Pro at -15C, gain 0
Filter: Built-in UV/IR
Scope: SharpStar 61EDPH III with flattener
Mount: ZWO AM5N
Exposure: 21 x 3 minutes or 1 hour, 3 minutes
Guiding: ASI210MM via ZWO OAG
System Control: ASI Air+
Location: SW Calgary, Alberta
Date: April 9, 2026
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