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(IAAC) Obj: Markarian 205 - Inst: 18" f/4.5 Obsession




Observer: Michael Borman
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 12AM CDT 8/30/98
Location of site: West Of Evansville, Indiana (Lat 38, Elev 385)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 18" f/4.5 Obsession
Magnification: 160x (13mm Nagler)
Filter(s): None
Object(s): Markarian 205
Category: Quasar or lens.
Class: stellar
Constellation: DRA
Data: mag 14.5  size stellar
Position: RA 12:21.6  DEC +75:18
Description:
Appeared as a faint star adjacent to the galaxy NGC-4319. Another galaxy was
also visible in the same field a little further away.
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