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(IAAC) Obj: NGC4361 - Inst: 30CM SCT, f:10; MEADE LX200



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Observation Poster: Jim Anderson <madmoon@bellsouth.net>

Observer: Jim Anderson
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 03042002/22:45EST
Location of site: Pettigrew State Park, NC (Lat 35:47, Elev 20')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 7/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 8/10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 30CM SCT, f:10;  MEADE LX200
Magnification: 117x, 203x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC4361
Category: Planetary nebula.
Class: 3a (2)
Constellation: Crv
Data: mag 10.3v  size 45"
Position: RA 12:24.5  DEC -18:48
Description:
203x - The bright inner shell is shaped like a 4-leaf clover with easy central
star. It has a faint outer shell giving an overall round appearance. 
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