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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 1421 - Inst: 10" f/4.5 Dobsonian

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 1421 - Inst: 10" f/4.5 Dobsonian
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Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 14:23:43 -0500 (EST)
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Observation Poster: Brent Reary <gmbreary@rollanet.org>

Observer: Brent Reary
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 02/05/03  01:55 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO (Lat 37 57', Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness:  <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Minor - crescent or far from object
Instrument: 10" f/4.5 Dobsonian
Magnification: 36x, 68x, 72x, 136x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 1421
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Eri
Data: mag 11.2p  size 3.6' X 1.0'
Position: RA 03:42  DEC -13:29
Description:
A short, thin streak of uniform brightness.  Elongated N-S.  No detectable
brightening toward core.  Located in a field containing very few brighter
field stars.  Detected with averted vision at 68x.  Did not bear magnification
well.  Best seen at 68x - 72x.


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