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(IAAC) Obj: Kappa Leonis - Inst: 220mm f/5 Newtonian Equatorial



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Observer: Paul Haworth
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 1997 March 24/25; 22:15UT
Location of site: Newton Aycliffe, Co. Durham (Lat +52d, Elev 100m)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: II - III <I-V Seeing Scale (I best)>
Moon presence: Minor - crescent or far from object
Instrument: 220mm f/5 Newtonian Equatorial
Magnification: x183
Filter(s): None
Object(s): Kappa Leonis
Category: Multiple star
Class: 
Constellation: Leo
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
A very close binary for the conditions; I saw an elongation suggesting
that the separation was around 2arcsec and the PA was 265deg, but this
may have been an illusion. Probably worth a look in better sky conditions.
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