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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 2254 - Inst: 4.5-inch (112mm) f/8 Reflector

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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 2254 - Inst: 4.5-inch (112mm) f/8 Reflector
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Observation Poster: Eric Vondra <parasyonok@ixpres.com>

Observer: Eric Vondra
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 27 Dec 2003 0530 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 (112mm) f/8 Reflector
Magnification: 50x, 100x, 200x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC 2254
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Mon
Data: mag 9.7  size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
A very small cluster, a bit of a ragged group of 6-8 stars discernible in 
100x. The main straggle goes roughly N-S. I can see a little more in 200x, but
 they're awfully dim- all about 12-13 mag. I get hints of some more fainter 
stars in there, too.

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