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Observations made in the constellation Auriga:

M38 (Open Cluster, in Auriga)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 8-inch Dobsonian reflector   Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: poor
Time: Sat Mar 1 05:15:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 85

A large, course cluster at 48X in the 8-inch.

M37 (Open Cluster in Auriga)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: poor
Time: Mon Feb 3 05:50:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 45

Midway in size between M38 and M36; a medium-brightness fuzzy patch with a brighter center. Swept up in Milky Way "bug hunt."

M36 (Open Cluster in Auriga)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: poor
Time: Mon Feb 3 05:45:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 44

Brighter and smaller than M38 in 7x50s. An obvious, small, mottled cluster. Swept up in Milky Way "bug hunt."

NGC1893 (Open Cluster in Auriga)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: poor
Time: Mon Feb 3 05:40:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 43

Smaller than M38, dimmer; a very faint fuzy patch with averted vision in 7x50s. Swept up in Milky Way "bug hunt."

M38 (Open Cluster in Auriga)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: poor
Time: Mon Feb 3 05:35:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 42

Large, 4-pointed fuzzy patch, medium brightness, beginning to be resolved with averted vision in 7x50s. Swept up in binocular "bug hunt."

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