Object: Open cluster NGC 7296 Constell: LAC RA: 22h 28.2m Decl: +52° 17' Epoch: 2000 Mag: 9.7m Size: 4' Type: III 2 p Observer: Jere Kahanpää Obs. place: Jyväskylä, Finland Date/Time: 14./15.9.1993, 23.50 Telescope: N 205/1000 Magn: 133x Filter: Field: 22' NE Lim.mag: 5.2m Background sky: 3-4 Seeing: 3-4 Weather: Cold. Brightness: 3 Alt: 70° Description: Very small and compact nebulous knot of stars at 63x. 133x: About 15-20 stars and a faint glow. A single 11th magnitude stars is visible in the NW edge, other stars mag. 12... Round. Megastar: Ngc7296=Cr451, #stars =20.