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(IAAC) Obj: Berkeley 2 - Inst: Celestron 8" SCT, EQ fork mount

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Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 14:49:07 -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, 10:55pm 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: 7 <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): Berkeley 2
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 1 1 m
Constellation: Cas
Data: mag ?  size 4.0'
Position: RA 00:25  DEC +60:23
Description:
At 135x (15mm Panoptic, 30' true field), Berkeley 2 is an indistinct 2' haze
with 3 stars just resolved with averted vision and only 1 with direct vision.
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