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(IAAC) Obj: omicron Cygni - Inst: Orion 6" Dob



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Observer: William L. SChart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 9/7/99 10:52 pm CDT
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31d, Elev 600')
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Orion 6" Dob
Magnification: 32x, 48x, 72x, 98x
Filter(s): 
Object(s): omicron Cygni
Category: Multiple star.
Class: 
Constellation: Cyg
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
A nice triple star system. Easily split, even at low power. Two blue stars 
surrounding an orange one, forming a very falttened scalene triangle.  
Separation for the orange to closest blue star was 1’ 42”,  PA 145°;  
orange to the other blue one was 5’ 32”, PA 3°;  and between the 2 blule ones 
was 7’ 22”, PA 152°
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