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(IAAC) Obj: NGC5383 - 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: 06232003/0500UT
Location of site: The Scales, VA (Lat 36:43, Elev 4686')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: >8/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 6/10 <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): NGC5383
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SB
Constellation: CVn
Data: mag 12.2p size 3.1' x 2.6'
Position: RA 13:57 DEC +41:50
Description:
120X- NGC5383 appears as a tiny round spot easy with direct vision.
220X- NGC5383 shows a bright round core with a hint of a bar and the very faint
halo appears as part of a ring. The arcs are at the ends of the bar, but are
not continuous, UGC8877a 15.2p galaxy 3.1'South was not detected. No other
DSO's visable in the FOV.
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