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(IAAC) Obj: NGC3254 - Inst: 55CM / f:4.1 / StarMaster
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Observation Poster: James (Jim) Anderson <madmoon@bellsouth.net>
Observer: James (Jim) Anderson
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 0602203/0309ut
Location of site: Bigwoods, NC (Lat 36:46, Elev 250')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 5/10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 55CM / f:4.1 / StarMaster
Magnification: 120X, 220X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC3254
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SA
Constellation: LMi
Data: mag 12.6v11.v size 1.5' x 0.5'
Position: RA 10:29 DEC +29:29
Description:
120X- NGC3254 Located! Just a dim featurless fuzzy spot.
220X- NGC3254 appears as a small elongated fuzzy oval with a considerably
brighter core. The halo is diffuse and faint but detected with direct vision.
The core being considerably brighter appears as an oval about as wide as the
halo, not showing as a bulge. No other DSO's in the FOV.
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