(IAAC) Obj: Dziban (Psi1 Dra) - Inst: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
Tue May 8 22:27:47 EDT 2007
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Observation Poster: Stéphane Meloche <stephanemeloche at videotron.ca>
Observer: Stéphane Meloche
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 2007/04/21 6h18 UT
Location of site: Ste-Catherine-de-Hatley, Québec, Canada (Lat 45.4542°, Elev 316 m)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5.2 <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): Dziban (Psi1 Dra)
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: Dra
Data: mag 5.0 + 6.0 size
Position: RA 17:42 DEC 72:09
Description:
In Draco, at ~ 7° NW of Zeta Dra. Another double star of Draco of great interest
for binoculars. At 9x, the components are very close each other and give the
impression which they touch together. While observing attentively, I can observe
them individually. They are both white.
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