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(IAAC) Obj: NGC1535 - 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: 02232001-19:50EST
Location of site: Clark Creek, NC (Lat 35:35, Elev 0)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 8/10 <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 x 2X Barlow = 234X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC1535
Category: Planetary nebula.
Class: 4(2c)
Constellation: Eri
Data: mag 11.6v size 18"
Position: RA 04:14.2 DEC -12:44
Description:
234X - The PNe appears as a fuzzy blob. There is a centeral star visable in moments of good seeing. There is an dim outer shell brightening ito a bright inner shell and a distinct annular hole. Ther is a very fint (15 mag?) star on the bright inner ring. It is steady with averted vision, but the faint outer shell requires averted vision and it is quite difficult.
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