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(IAAC) Obj: NHC 6121 - Inst: Orion 6" Dob

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NHC 6121 - Inst: Orion 6" Dob
From: "William L. SChart" <wschart@n-link.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 23:15:29 -0400 (EDT)
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Observer: William L. SChart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 8/9/99 11:30 pm CDT
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31d, Elev 600')
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 3.5 <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): NHC 6121
Category: Globular cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Sco
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
Moderately large but not too prominent because of low contrast. At 120x I was 
able to resolve a faint scattering of stars. Of course, they could be field 
stars.
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