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(IAAC) Obj: M29 (NGC6926) - Inst: Orion 6" Dob



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Observer: William L. Schart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 7/3/99 11:29 pm CDT
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31 N, Elev 600 ft)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Orion 6" Dob
Magnification: 32x, 48x, 72x, 120x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): M29 (NGC6926)
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Cyg
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
A large cluster located near beta Cyg, it fills the field at low power. Several 
brighter stars with fainted ones scattered in the background. I counted 35 
brighter stars with a number of fainter ones, however it is hard to tell exactly 
where the clulster ends and field starirs begin.
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