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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 2549 - 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: 01/28/03 03:05 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO (Lat 37 57N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <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 2549
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Lyn
Data: mag 11.1p size 4.2' X 1.5'
Position: RA 08:19 DEC +57:48
Description:
Located with averted vision at 36x. Elliptical. Gradually brightens toward
core. Bears magnification well up to a point. Best seen at 72x. Edges
begin to fade into the background at 136x.
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