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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 136 - Inst: Celestron 8" SCT, EQ fork mount

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 136 - Inst: Celestron 8" SCT, EQ fork mount
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Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 11:51:14 -0400 (EDT)
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Observation Poster: Don Clouse <dlcdeepsky@insightbb.com>

Observer: Don Clouse
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: October 5, 2002, 9:55pm EST
Location of site: near Curby, IN, USA (Lat 38 N, 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, EQ fork mount
Magnification: 135x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC 136
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 2 1 p
Constellation: Cas
Data: mag ?  size 1.2'
Position: RA 00:32  DEC +61:31
Description:
At 135x (15mm Panoptic, 30' true field), NGC 136 was visible as an extremely
faint, 2'x1.5', oval glow oriented NNE/SSW.  A handfull of stars of stars is
just resolved within the glow using averted vision.  
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