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<a href="http://messier.seds.org/m/m093.html">M93</a> - <a href="http://spider.seds.org/ngc/ngc.cgi?2447">NGC2447</a><br>
(<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_93">Wikipedia article</a>)<br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_cluster">Type:</a> <a href="http://messier.seds.org/open.html">Open</a> <a href="http://messier.seds.org/cluster.html">Cluster</a><br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnitude_(astronomy)">Magnitude:</a> 6<br>
Size (arc minutes): 22<br>
Distance (<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light-year">Light years</a>) : 3600<br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constellation">Constellation:</a> <a href="http://messier.seds.org/map/Pup.html">Pup</a> - <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puppis">Puppis</a><br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Right_ascension">Right Ascension:</a> 7h 44.6m<br>
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declination">Declination:</a> -23° 52'<br>
Exposure: 10 sec
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