Object: Open cluster NGC 2281 Constell: AUR RA: 06h 49.3m Decl: +41° 04' Epoch: 2000 Mag: 5.4m Size: 15' Type: I 3 p Observer: Jere Kahanpää Obs. place: Jyväskylä, Finland Date/Time: 30./31.1.1992, 22.30 Telescope: N 205/1000 Magn: 63x Filter: Field: 60' NE Lim.mag: 5.2m Background sky: 3 Seeing: 3 Weather: Brightness: 2 Alt: Description: A group of bright stars and a background of many much fainter ones. Not very well detached. Quite difficult to find.