(IAAC) Obj: Ngc 2818 and 2818A - Inst: 250mm f5.6 Dobsonian

[anonymous at sedna.atmob.org]

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Observation Poster: Andrew Wood <bandawood at bigpond.com>

Observer: Andrew Wood
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: May 19 2007, 10:10UT
Location of site: Berrima (Lat -34.5, Elev 650m)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 5.8 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 250mm f5.6 Dobsonian
Magnification: 100
Filter(s): UHC
Object(s): Ngc 2818 and 2818A
Category: Open cluster. Planetary nebula.
Class: 
Constellation: Pyx
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
Fantastic!. 2818 stands out clearly even in a rich field. The PN (2818A) is
obvious even at low power and the filter really makes it stand out. A large,
bright, solid PN.
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