Object: Open cluster NGC 1662 Constell: ORI RA: 04h 48.4m Decl: +10° 56' Epoch: 2000 Mag: 6.2m Size: 20' Type: II 3 m Observer: Jere Kahanpää Obs. place: Helsinki, Torni Date/Time: 15./16.12.1996, 22.50 Telescope: C 200/2000 Magn: 80x Filter: Field: 3' NE Lim.mag: 5.4m => clouds Background sky: 4 Seeing: 3 Weather: -9 °C, no Moon. Brightness: 2 Alt: 40° Description: A poor but bright compact cluster. Surrounds a small group of four stars. St8... 20 stars within 15'. Only bright (8-9m) and faint (mag. 12-13) stars but nothing in between. Scattered.