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(IAAC) Obj: IC1369 - 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: 12 Dec 2001  20:30 UT
Location of site: UK West Wales (Lat 52, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 7-8 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 200mm  Newtonian F5
Magnification: 100, 200
Filter(s): 
Object(s): IC1369
Category: Open cluster.
Class: I 1 m
Constellation: Cyg
Data: mag 8.8  size 5'
Position: RA 21:12  DEC +47 :44
Description:
A rather misty looking patch with about a dozen stars resolved, the mistiness
being due to the fainter stars in the cluster, interestingly Barnard reported nebulosity within the cluster but there is none, this snippet from Skymap pro 8.
A pleasing object nevertheless.
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