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(IAAC) Obj: Djorgovski 1 - Inst: 20" f/4



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Observer: Barbara Wilson
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 5-27-95 3:00 AM CDT
Location of site: Texas Star Party (Lat 30, Elev 5200)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 7 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 20" f/4
Magnification: 166
Filter(s): none
Object(s): Djorgovski 1
Category: Globular cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Sco
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
NGC/IC:           OTHER: Djorg 1   OBJECT_TYPE: GLOBULAR
CONSTELLATION:                SIZE:            LISTED_MAGNITUDE: 13.6
RA/DEC: 174727-33 03'52"  DATE: 5-27-95   TIME: 3:08 am  SITE: TSP 95
SEEING: 6     TRANSPARENCY: 7        TELESCOPE/INSTRUMENT: 20" F/4
EYEPIECE(S): 9mm          MAGNIFICATION(S):  166               FILTER_TYPE:
EYEPIECE_DRAWING: yes     SOURCE: Djorgovski
V(TIP): ~19                 V(HB):  20.8           CLASS:
DESCRIPTION_AND_NOTES: This highly reddened (e B-V 1.7) globular 
which lies close to the galactic center  (about 1.4 kpc) 
 and (9.2 kpc from the Sun) was discovered in 1987 by 
Djorgovski and is visually faint. 
See my drawing. 16 stars in a linear chain were seen.

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