(IAAC) Obj: NGC 6826 "Blinking planetary" - Inst: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
Thu Aug 11 15:58:32 EDT 2005
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Observation Poster: Stéphane Meloche <stephanemeloche at videotron.ca>
Observer: Stéphane Meloche
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 2005/07/29 3h51 UT
Location of site: L'Avenir (Qc), Canada (Lat , Elev )
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5,6 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
Magnification:
Filter(s):
Object(s): NGC 6826 "Blinking planetary"
Category: Planetary nebula.
Class:
Constellation: Cyg
Data: mag 8.8 size 27'' x 24''
Position: RA 19:44.8 DEC 50:32
Description:
In Cygnus, at ~ 5½° N of Delta Cyg. It is an object I liked to look at because, although of stellar appearance, it is very luminous and its effect of blinking, while passing from the direct/averted vision is clearly visible.
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