Photograph of 'Praesepe' the beehive star cluster (M44)
- Made:
- 1891 in Crowborough
- photographer:
- Isaac Roberts
Photograph of 'Praesepe' the beehive star cluster (M44), taken by Isaac Roberts using a twin telescope (20-inch reflector & 7-inch refractor) by Howard Grubb of Dublin. Taken with an exposure of 90 minutes on 13 February 1891 at his observatory & home at Crowborough, Sussex.
Details
- Category:
- Astronomy
- Object Number:
- 1892-54
- Measurements:
-
overall (mount): 355 x 265 x 1.5 mm
- credit:
- Mr Isaac Roberts