(IAAC) Obj: NGC278 - Inst: 4.5" (114mm), F/8 (homemade dobson, "babydob")

[anonymous at sedna.atmob.org]

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Observation Poster: Ante Perkovic  <albirejo_without_j at vip.hr>

Observer: Ante Perkovic 
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: February 15th 2004
Location of site: Kasjuni beach, Split, Croatia (Lat 43.5, Elev 0m)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5.6 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 4.5" (114mm), F/8 (homemade dobson, "babydob")
Magnification: 25x, 48x, 79x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC278
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Casiopeia
Data: mag 10.8  size 2.4'x2.4'
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
25x: I think I saw a fuzzy next to a 8-mag *
48x: I see just a 8-mag *, but my friend claims to see a nebulosity nearby
79x: Just a 8-mag *, no trace of any nebulosity
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