[Prev][Next][Index][Thread][Search][Objects]

(IAAC) Obj: NGC 3766 (Cr 248, Mel 107, Raab 92) - Inst: 60mm refractor

To: Internet Amateur Astronomers Catalog <netastrocatalog@atmob.org>
Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 3766 (Cr 248, Mel 107, Raab 92) - Inst: 60mm refractor
From: Celso Montalvo (via Lew Gramer) <celsom-w@amauta.rcp.net.pe>
Date: Fri, 07 Sep 2001 18:43:41 -0400
Delivered-To: netastrocatalog-mh@atmob.org
Delivered-To: netastrocatalog@atmob.org
Reply-To: netastrocatalog-announce@atmob.org
Sender: owner-netastrocatalog@atmob.org


Observer: Celso Montalvo
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 08 April 1974
Location of site: Peru, South America
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: Dark (not noted)
Seeing: Not noted
Moon presence: None - moon not up
Instrument: 60mm refractor
Magnification: 33x
Filter(s): None.
Object(s): NGC 3766 (Cr 248, Mel 107, Raab 92)
Category: Open cluster.
Class: I 1 p
Constellation: Car
Data: Mag 5.3 7.18m*; size 12'
Position: 1136.1 -6135
Description:
To the south in Carina, I explored the cluster of bright
stars beside theta Carinae. Six degrees to the north I saw
NGC3766 as a tight cluster of more than 50 weak stars in a
circle 20' diameter. It was a tight group of double stars.


To stop receiving all 'netastrocatalog' lists, use the Web forms at:
http://www.visualdeepsky.org/subscribe.html

Prev: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 3532 (Cr 238, Mel 103) - Inst: 60mm refractor
Next: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 3532 (Cr 238, Mel 103) - Inst: 8" f/10 SCT, 60mm refractor
Indices: