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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 3248 - Inst: Sky Designs VPT 14.5" dob

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 3248 - Inst: Sky Designs VPT 14.5" dob
From: Geoff Chester <chester.geoff@usno.navy.mil> (via Lew Gramer)
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 11:49:36 -0400
Cc: Lew Gramer (me) <dedalus@alum.mit.edu>
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Observer: Geoff Chester
Your skill: Advanced (many years)
Object: NGC 3248
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: S0
Position: 102745.6+225056
Constellation: Leo
Data: Mag :13.38p; Size 2.51'x1.15' 135 deg
Object Rating: C
Description:
Considerably small, pretty faint, round. Brightens pretty
rapidly to the middle, with a bright nuclear region. Forms
a parallelogram with three 10th mag stars.

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