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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 4350 - 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: 05/06/03  03:35 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO  USA (Lat 37 57'N, 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 4350
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Com
Data: mag 11.0  size 3.0' X 1.4'
Position: RA 12:24  DEC +16:42
Description:
An elongated uniform halo.  Aligned NNE-WSW.  Slightly wider in the center
and tapering at each end.  There is a bright, nearly stellar core.  Located
with direct vision at 36x.  Magnifies well.  Best seen at 136x.  In the same
136x (21') field with NGC 4340.
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