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(IAAC) Obj: Mizar double - Inst: 8 inch Orion DSE
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Observer: Penny Fischer
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 7-8 p.m. EST
Location of site: Englishtown NJ (Lat 40, Elev )
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: fair- 5.0 approx. <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 8 inch Orion DSE
Magnification: 47X 98X
Filter(s): None used
Object(s): Mizar double
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: Uma
Data: mag size
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
Mizar A and B appeared wonderfully separated tonight, with Alcor also
visible in the same field of view. Separation was more apparent at
higher magnification.
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