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(IAAC) Obj: STF 1424 - Inst: 4.5" Orion SkyView Delux



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Observation Poster: Rob Wood <r_c_wood@orbitworld.net>

Observer: Rob Wood
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: June 11/02 9:50 pm CST
Location of site: Lake Jackson Tx (Lat 29N, Elev 14)
Site classification: Urban
Sky darkness: 7 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 4.5" Orion SkyView Delux
Magnification: 33x, 66x, 100x, 200x
Filter(s): Moon
Object(s): STF 1424
Category: Multiple star.
Class: 
Constellation: Leo
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
STF 6 is commonly known as Alpha-Leo. The primary is very white. The 'B' star is just barely visible at a reported magnitude of 8.6. The PA is estimated at 325 degrees and the separation  is about 180 arc seconds.
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