Messier 35 and Neighbor NGC 2158
Image Title: Messier 35 Widefield
Copyright: Peter Butler & Chuck Ayoub
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Date image was taken: January 15, 2026
Location: Starfront Observatories, Texas
Data Acquisition Method: Remote Observatory (Commercial)
Description and Details: M35, or Messier 35, is an open cluster of stars located around 2970 light years away in the constellation of Gemini. This is a collaboration between myself and Chuck Ayoub, with Chuck capturing the data (177x 30 second exposures) with his 8" RASA and ASI533MC Pro from Starfront Observatories in Texas, and then processed by me using Pixinsight.
Name: Peter Butler
Email: peter.butler@zmaconsulting.co.uk
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