(IAAC) Obj: NGC6522 - Inst: 120mm KONUS refractor, f/8.33, equatorial

[Ante Perkovic]

Observer: Ante Perkovic
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: July, 18th, 2004. 0:20h
Location of site: Konjevrate, near Sibenik, Croatia (Lat 43.6 N, Elev 450m)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 9.5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 120mm KONUS refractor, f/8.33, equatorial
Magnification: 28x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC6522
Category: Globular cluster
Class:
Constellation: Sgr
Data: mag 8.6  size 5.6'
Position: RA 18h 04m  DEC -30° 02'
Description:
Bright tiny round fuzzy, 1' in diameter. No details visible.
Makes nice pair with dimmer NGC6528, which is just 16' to the E.