(IAAC) Obj: Mel 25 (Hyades) - Inst: 4.5" (114mm), F/8 (homemade dobson, "babydob")

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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 8th 2004
Location of site: Kasjuni beach, Split, Croatia (Lat 43.5, Elev 0m)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Great - full or very near object
Instrument: 4.5" (114mm), F/8 (homemade dobson, "babydob")
Magnification: 25x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): Mel 25 (Hyades)
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Taurus
Data: mag 0.5  size 330'
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
Around 20 *. There is a cute triangle of pair of stars with each pair paralel with 
opposite side of the triangle. All those stars are brighter than mag 6.5, so it's 
also easily visible in binoculars.

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