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(IAAC) Obj: NGC2232 - 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: 01212001-22:00EST
Location of site: Phelps Lake, NC (Lat 35:44, Elev 20')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 8/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 6/10 <10-1 Seeing Scale (1 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 30cm, f:10 SCT,LX200
Magnification: 55X
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC2232
Category: Open cluster.
Class: IV 3 p
Constellation: Mon
Data: mag 3.9 size 30.0'
Position: RA 06:26.6 DEC -04:45
Description:
55X - Cluster member are bright, but sparse. The brightest (6.15 mag) is centered in the North bracketed by 2 8.5 mag stars and several other bright stars scattered about. A total of 9 and several of 11 mag or fainter.
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