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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula - Inst: 12.5" Reflector f4.6 dobsonian



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Observation Poster: Mike Hodgson <mike@63chequerfield.freeserve.co.uk>

Observer: Mike Hodgson
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 6/8/99  1.30UT
Location of site: Pontefract, England (Lat +53 , Elev 100ft)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 12.5" Reflector f4.6 dobsonian
Magnification: 61 x 
Filter(s): OIII filter
Object(s): NGC 6888  Crescent Nebula
Category: Supernova remnant.
Class: 
Constellation: Cynus
Data: mag ?  size 20' x 10'
Position: RA 20:10  DEC 38:16
Description:
Beautiful Object - one of my favorites! Quite easy to see which surprised me!
Only could be seen using O III filter.
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