Herschel 83
NGC 2286

Object Type Open Cluster
Constellation Monoceros
Magnitude 7.5
Size 15.0' x 15.0'


Combination of 15, 1 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.

Number 83 in the Herschel 400 list is NGC 2286. This is a moderately large open cluster in Monoceros containing both moderately bright and faint stars.