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(IAAC) Obj: NGC7510 - 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: 9/6/2002   10.53pm EST
Location of site: southern Indiana, USA (Lat 38n, Elev 780 ft.)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6 <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: 100x
Filter(s): 
Object(s): NGC7510
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 2 3 r n
Constellation: Cep
Data: mag 7.9  size 4.0'
Position: RA 23:11  DEC 60:34
Description:
At 100x (20mm Ultrascopic, 30' tfov), the seven brightest members of NGC7510
form a narrow, 5' wedge pointed to the ENE.  These overlay a faint triangular
haze with the wedge situated in the SE part.  Averted vision reveals several
additional stars within the haze.  Very nice.
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