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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 4651 - 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: 05/26/03 03:15 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO USA (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 5 <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 4651
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Com
Data: mag 10.7p size 3.8' X 2.7'
Position: RA 12:43.5 DEC +16:24
Description:
A uniform oval halo. Aligned ENE-WSW. There is slight brightening toward
the core. Located with direct vision at 36x. Magnifies well. Best seen
at 136x.
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