(IAAC) Obj: NGC 1528 - Inst: 12x45 binoculars

Ante Perkovic albireo at vip.hr
Mon Jul 26 10:14:20 EDT 2004


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

Observer: Ante Perkovic
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: January 13th 2003.
Location of site: Split, Croatia (Lat 43.5 N, Elev 0m)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5.0 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing:
Moon presence: Major - gibbous or near object
Instrument: 12x45 binoculars
Magnification: 12x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 1528
Category: Open cluster
Class:
Constellation: Per
Data: mag 6.4  size 24'
Position:
Description:
Beautiful cluster, better looking than many of the Messier's open 
clusters! I couldn't see any of the stars in the cluster, but nebulosity 
was very obvious and bright. This must be a great cluster for 
telescopes. I suppose this is something like NGC7789?



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