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(IAAC) Obj: 1 Boo - Inst: Celestar 8" SCT, fork mount
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Observer: William L. Schart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 5/12/01 9:22 pm CDT
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31 07, Elev 600 ft)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Celestar 8" SCT, fork mount
Magnification: 58x, 80x, 120x, 170x, 203x
Filter(s): nonne
Object(s): 1 Boo
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: Boo
Data: mag size
Position: RA 13:41 DEC 19:57
Description:
There were 2 bright stars in the low power FOV. At mid power I could
see the brighter of the 2 was was the pair in question, with a faint
companion. the primary was blue white, the secondary too faint to
tell. Separation: 6.3", PA: 135.4 (average of 5 measurements using
Celestron Microguide EP, at 203x).
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