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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 2194 - Inst: 15 inch Obsession



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Observation Poster: Armin Hermann <burmeseinn@yahoo.com>

Observer: Armin Hermann
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 26 Dec 03, 22 00 LT
Location of site: Sangkhlaburi, Thailand (Lat 15 N, Elev 200 m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 15 inch Obsession
Magnification: 78, 244 and 342
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC 2194
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Ori
Data: mag 8.5  size 10'
Position: RA 06:14  DEC +12:48
Description:
At 78x this cluster appears very rich and condensed with few brighter foreground
 stars in front of the uniformly faint menbers of 2194.
A total of 45 or more stars are resoved at 342x.
The best magnification was 244x as the FOV is too narrow at higher powers.
Very rich, nice cluster!


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