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(IAAC) Obj: NGC7510 - 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: 082501-01:04EST
Location of site: Bigwoods, NC (Lat 35:46, Elev 250')
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 6/10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 30cm, f:10, SCT, LX200
Magnification: 203X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC7510
Category: Open cluster.
Class: II 2 m n
Constellation: Cep
Data: mag 7.9v  size 4.0'
Position: RA 23:11.5  DEC +60:35
Description:
203X - The cluster appears as a stream of stars running NE-SW at about PA=65*.
The western end has 7 bright stars tightly grouped of 9.66 to 12 mag. The prominant stream of stars contain aproximater 30 stars of 10 to 12 magnitude.
The remainder of the cluster's 60 stars are 12-14 mag. 
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