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(IAAC) Obj: IC 5117 - Inst: 200mm Newtonian F5
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Observation Poster: Kim Gowney <kapeji@sniffout.com>
Observer: Kim Gowney
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 10 December 2001 21:30 UT
Location of site: West Wales UK (Lat 52, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 8 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 200mm Newtonian F5
Magnification: 100, 200
Filter(s): OIII
Object(s): IC 5117
Category: Planetary nebula.
Class:
Constellation: Cyg
Data: mag 13.3 size 3"
Position: RA 21:32 DEC +44:36
Description:
Stellar, lies next to a mag 10 Star, without the OIII the star is brighter,
with the filter roles are reversed and the Planetary becomes obvious, this was
the first IC planetary I have observed so it was very pleasing from that
viewpoint.
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