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(IAAC) Obj: Struve 2854 - Inst: Celestar 8" SCT fork mount
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Observation Poster: William L. Schart <wschart@hot.rr.com>
Observer: William L. Schart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 10/13/01 10:08 pm CDT
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31 07, Elev 600 ft)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Celestar 8" SCT fork mount
Magnification: 80x, 165x, 200x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): Struve 2854
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: Peg
Data: mag size
Position: RA 22:4 DEC 13:39
Description:
A tight pair, I was just barely able to split this at high power. Color seemed to be white, and this looked sort of like a snowman with just the thinnest sliver of black between the two. At low power it was elongated a bit.
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