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(IAAC) Obj: Alpha Leonis (Regulus) - Inst: Orion 6" Dob
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Observer: William L. Schart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 4/3/99 11:10 pm CST
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31 N, Elev 600 ft)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 3.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Major - gibbous or near object
Instrument: Orion 6" Dob
Magnification: 48x, 98x
Filter(s):
Object(s): Alpha Leonis (Regulus)
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: Leo
Data: mag 1.5 size
Position: RA 10:08 DEC 11:58
Description:
Easily split. Separation 2’51.9” PA 290° Both appear to be bluish white to me,
although the secondary is probably too faint to accurately judge color.
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