(IAAC) Trumpler 2 - 8inch F/10

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• Subject: (IAAC) Trumpler 2 - 8inch F/10
• From: Yann Pothier <ypothier@closun.snv.jussieu.fr>
• Date: Fri, 3 Jul 1998 08:29:59 +0200
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Observer: Yann POTHIER (France)
Your skill: advanced (many years)
Date and UT of observation: 01 November 91, about 00h00 UT
Location & latitude: La Clapiere Obs. (France, latN44 40 00, longE06 27 36)
Site classification: rural, alt.1650m (5500ft)
Limiting magnitude (visual): 6,0
Seeing (1 to 5 - best to worst): 4
Moon up (phase?): no
Instrument: Meade 8" F/10
Magnification: 87x
Filters used: no
Object: Trumpler 2
Category: open cluster
Constellation: PER
Object data:  v5.9 / diam.20' / 20 stars of mag7 and fainter
RA/DE: 02h37.3m, +55°59' (2000)
Description: very large cluster (estimated about 22'); composed of 10
bright stars mag8-9 scattered on a elongated area with mag13 stars around;
quite easy to see.



Yann Pothier	tel: 01 43 41 43 29
11 impasse Canart, 75012 PARIS, FRANCE
Email: ypothier@abi.snv.jussieu.fr
Site : http://pegase.unice.fr/~skylink/publi/cielextreme

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