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(IAAC) Obj: Gamma Aries - Inst: 8" F/6 Newton on alt-az mount



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Observer: Michael Geldorp
Your skills: Beginner (< one year)
Date/time of observation: 11/19/1998  20.50 UT
Location of site: Alphen ad Rijn, Netherlands (Lat 52.09N, Elev )
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5.0 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: I-II <I-V Seeing Scale (I best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 8" F/6 Newton on alt-az mount
Magnification: 49X, 98X, 203X, 244X
Filter(s): none
Object(s): Gamma Aries
Category: Multiple star.
Class: 
Constellation: Ari
Data: mag 3.8  size 7".6
Position: RA 01:53  DEC +19:17
Description:
Barely split at 49X, this is an easy double at 203X. A nice pair of two equally
bright white stars.


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