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(IAAC) Obj: M4 - Inst: 6" Orion Dobsonian
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Observer: William L. Schart
Your skills: Beginner (< one year)
Date/time of observation: 6/13/98 11:50 CDT
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 319 5s, Elev 600ft)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 3 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 6" Orion Dobsonian
Magnification: 48x, 72x, 120x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): M4
Category: Globular cluster.
Class:
Constellation: Sco
Data: mag size
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
Found by sweeping the vicinity of s Sco. Faint, aberted vision reveals
more. I also tried jiggling the scope. Higher powere seems to show a
slightly denser central area.
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