Object: Open cluster DO 23 Constell: MON RA: 06h 43.1m Decl: +00° 00' Epoch: 2000 Mag: Size: 12' Type: IV 3 p Observer: Jere Kahanpää Obs. place: Helsinki, Finland Date/Time: 14./15.12.1996, 23.40 Telescope: C 200/2000 Magn: 80x Filter: Field: 37' NE Lim.mag: 5.5m Background sky: 4 Seeing: 2 Weather: -7 °C, no Moon. Brightness: 3 Alt: 25° Description: A small group of stars in a rich field. About 15 stars mag. 7...12. Round, slightly ring-shaped. There are several other similar but somewhat fainter group within 1°. One is partially visible on the ENE edge.