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(IAAC) Obj: Sh2-261 (Lower's Nebula) - Inst: 12.5" Binocular Newtonian
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Observer: Dan Duriscoe
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 1/19/01 9:45:00 PM PST
Location of site: Pinehurst, CA (Lat 36.7 N, Elev 4000')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.3 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: III <I-V Seeing Scale (I best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 12.5" Binocular Newtonian
Magnification: 100x
Filter(s):
Object(s): Sh2-261 (Lower's Nebula)
Category: Emission nebula.
Class:
Constellation: ORI
Data: mag size
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
A BRIGHT NEBULOUS REGION,FILLS WHOLE FIELD NEAR DOUBLE STAR H 114, NO DETAILS
SEEN EXCEPT POSSIBLY ONE BRIGHT REGION, MARGIN OF NEBULA MORE EASILY DETECTED
BY MOVING SCOPE. TIME TO GET AN UHC FILTER?
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