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(IAAC) Obj: STF 452 (30 Tauri) - Inst: Celestar 8" SCT, Fork mount



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Observation Poster: William L. Schart <wschart@hot.rr.com>

Observer: William L. Schart
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 12/17/01 9:12 pm CST
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31 07, Elev 600 ft)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Celestar 8" SCT, Fork mount
Magnification: 78x
Filter(s): 
Object(s): STF 452 (30 Tauri)
Category: Multiple star.
Class: 
Constellation: Tau
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA 03:48  DEC 11:09
Description:
A very bright primary with a much fainter secondary. The seeing tonight makes the primary swim and jump about, but with careful focusing the secondary stands out. The primary is blue but the secondary is too faint to tell.
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