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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 3216 - Inst: Sky Designs VPT 14.5" dob

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 3216 - Inst: Sky Designs VPT 14.5" dob
From: Geoff Chester <chester.geoff@usno.navy.mil> (via Lew Gramer)
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2001 20:09:50 -0400
Cc: Lew Gramer (me) <dedalus@alum.mit.edu>
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Observer: Geoff Chester
Your skill: Advanced (many years)
Object: NGC 3216
Date & Time of Observation: 3/31/2000 21:30:00
Location: Mickie Gordon Regional Park, Middleburg VA USA (Lat 39N)
Sky Transparency: Very Clear
Seeing: Mostly Stable
Instrument: Sky Designs VPT 14.5" dob
Object type: External galaxy.
Class: E
Constellation: Leo
Position: 1021.6+2354
Data: Mag :14.36p; Size 1.35'x0.98' 0 deg
Object Rating: D+
Description:
Pretty small, considerably faint, round. Very gradually
brightens to the middle. [Just 1 degree from zeta Leo!]


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