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(IAAC) Obj: 63 Gem - Inst: Orion 6" Dob
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Observer: William L. Schart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 1/29/01 8:12 pm CST
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31, Elev 600)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Minor - crescent or far from object
Instrument: Orion 6" Dob
Magnification: 48x, 72x, 120x, 98x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): 63 Gem
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: Gem
Data: mag size
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
Easily found (at least when actually looking at the right connie). Forms a triangular asterism along with 61 and 56. The secondary is very faint, at the limit of my perception tonight. Primary is bright Y, but the secondary too faint to tell. No attempt at a measurement.
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