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(IAAC) Obj: NGC5529 - Inst: 56CM; f:4.1 StarMaster Dob



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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: 06242003/0341UT
Location of site: The Scales, VA (Lat 36:43, Elev 4686')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: >8/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 8/10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 56CM; f:4.1 StarMaster Dob
Magnification: 120X, 220X, 441X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC5529
Category: External galaxy.
Class: Sc
Constellation: Boo
Data: mag 12.8p  size 6.2' x 0.8'
Position: RA 14:15  DEC +36:13
Description:
120X- NGC5529 appears as a dim thin sliver of loght with direct vision.

220X- NGC5529 appears as a thin sliver of light difficult with direct vision.
ANSE very faint, thin and diffuse with a small non-stellar core, not showing
much bulge. Note 3-Star asterism just east of the Eastern ANSE, almost
symetrical with the bright star in the middle and the 2 end stars of equal
brightness. No other DSO's visible in the FOV.
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