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(IAAC) Obj: h 3945 (hj 3945, ADS 5951) - Inst: 6" f/6 newtonian



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Observation Poster: Aswin Kumar <achhu_b@email.com>

Observer: Aswin Kumar
Your skills: Beginner (< one year)
Date/time of observation: 2130 hrs local (this is gmt+ 5h30m)
Location of site: Madras(Chennai),india (Lat , Elev )
Site classification: Urban
Sky darkness: 3-4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 4 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 6"  f/6 newtonian 
Magnification: 20x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): h 3945 (hj 3945, ADS 5951)
Category: Multiple star.
Class: double star
Constellation: Canis Major
Data: mag (4.8,6.8)  size sep=26.8"
Position: RA 07:16.6  DEC -23:18
Description:

A brilliant double - wide separation, and at low power it is a great
pair to see, especially due to the distinct colouration that each of
the stars have (blue, orange).

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