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(IAAC) Obj: Struve 855 - Inst: Orion 6" Dob



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Observer: William L.Schart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 2/2/00 10:13 pm CST
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31, Elev 820)
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: 48x, 72x, 98x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): Struve 855
Category: Multiple star.
Class: 
Constellation: Ori
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
A short hop away from 59. A pair of mag 6 and 7 stars. There is a
fainter, about mag 8 star about 2-3 times farther away forming what
appears to be a triple system. This third star may be SAO 113509.(?)
Separation is 30”, PA 113d.
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