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Re: (IAAC) Obj: NGC2164 - Inst: 18" f/4.5 Dob-Newtonian



Hello Andrew,

I think there's a little mistake on this log. NGC 6124 is an open cluster
near the Large Magellanic Cloud. You might refer to the galaxy NGC 2964,
near an other galaxy NGC 2968 in Leo.

Regards

Stéphane Meloche (CAAS, CADI)

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC2164 - Inst: 18" f/4.5 Dob-Newtonian


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>
> Observation Poster: Andrew Cooper <acooper@pobox.com>
>
> Observer: Andrew Cooper
> Your skills: Advanced (many years)
> Date/time of observation: 28 Dec 2002
> Location of site: Sentinel, Arizona (Lat 32.82, Elev 700ft)
> Site classification: Rural
> Sky darkness: 6.5 <Limiting magnitude>
> Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
> Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
> Instrument: 18" f/4.5 Dob-Newtonian
> Magnification: 262
> Filter(s): none
> Object(s): NGC2164
> Category: External galaxy.
> Class:
> Constellation: Leo
> Data: mag 11.3  size 3'
> Position: RA 9:42  DEC 31:50
> Description:
> Large, no distinct core, fades evenly off in all directions.
> NGC2968 visible just to the north.
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