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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 1042 - Inst: 10" f/4.5 Dobsonian
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Observation Poster: Brent Reary <gmbreary@rollanet.org>
Observer: Brent Reary
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 12/07/02 01:45 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10" f/4.5 Dobsonian
Magnification: 36x, 68x, 72x, 136x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 1042
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Cet
Data: mag 10.8p size 4.7' X 3.9'
Position: RA 02:40 DEC -08:26
Description:
Located with averted vision at 36x. Dim. Round. Uniform in brightness.
No detectable brightening toward core. Does not magnify well. Best seen
at 72x.
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