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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 4100 - Inst: 4.5-inch (114 mm) f /8 Reflector

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 4100 - Inst: 4.5-inch (114 mm) f /8 Reflector
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Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2004 19:47:17 -0500 (EST)
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Observation Poster: Eric Vondra <parasyonok@ixpres.com>

Observer: Eric Vondra
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 17 Jan 2004 0515 UT
Location of site: Paris, VA (Lat 39N, Elev 225m)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 7 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 4.5-inch (114 mm) f /8 Reflector
Magnification: 50x, 100x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC 4100
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: UMa
Data: mag 12.00  size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
In 50x, it's nice and pretty bright, elongated. In 100x, it's a nice fat cigar
 shape, NW to SE, occasional glimmers of some brighter starlike spots popping 
in and out once in a while. Also seems that the NW side is a little brighter. 
Definitely can see some mottling in it.

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