(IAAC) Obj: 5897 - Inst: 10" F/5,6 Dob
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
Sun Apr 17 01:38:52 EDT 2005
----
Observation Poster: Brian Carter <nairbretrac at hotmail.com>
Observer: Brian Carter
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 4-16-05
Location of site: North Georgia (Lat , Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.5-7 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10" F/5,6 Dob
Magnification: 53, 100. 155, 200, 300, 400
Filter(s):
Object(s): 5897
Category: Globular cluster.
Class:
Constellation: Libra
Data: mag 8.6 size
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
NGC 5897 GC Libra Mag 8.6 Round diffuse glow with very low surface
brightness. Mottled loose core with little central concentration. Maybe a
little peripheral resolution at 100x, very hard to find this one. I passed it
over numerous times.
--
Optional related URLs:
** This observing log automatically submitted via the Web from:
http://www.visualdeepsky.org/enter-log.html
More information about the Netastrocatalog-announce
mailing list