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(IAAC) Obj: NGC7380 - Inst: Celestron 8" SCT, fork



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Observation Poster: Don Clouse <dlcdeepsky@insightbb.com>

Observer: Don Clouse
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 9/3/2002   12.35am EST
Location of site: southern Indiana, USA (Lat 38N, Elev 780 ft.)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 7 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Celestron 8" SCT, fork
Magnification: 58x 
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC7380
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 3 2 m n
Constellation: Cep
Data: mag 7.2  size 12.0'
Position: RA 22:47  DEC +58:06
Description:
At 58x (35mm Ultima, 50' tfov), NGC7380 appeared large, moderately detached,
with a wide range of stellar magnitudes.  Two doaen stars were visible with averted vision in a rough 7' triangle having an E/W base.  I tried an Ultra-
block narrow band filter but could not detect the associated nebulosity.


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