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(IAAC) Obj: NGC2169 - Inst: 30cm, f:10 SCT,LX200
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Observation Poster: Jim Anderson <madmoon@bellsouth.net>
Observer: Jim Anderson
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 03232001-22:59EST
Location of site: Phelps Lake, NC (Lat 35:44, Elev 20')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 7/10 <10-1 Seeing Scale (1 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 30cm, f:10 SCT,LX200
Magnification: 117X, 203X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC2169
Category: Open cluster.
Class: I 3 P n
Constellation: Ori
Data: mag 5.9v size 6'
Position: RA 06:08.4 DEC +13:57
Description:
15 bright dominant stars (7.5-12 mag). The background stars pepper the the space between the brighter stars confusing their nature, whether cluster or background stars.
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