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(IAAC) Obj: NGC6548 - Inst: 56CM,f:4.1 StarMaster Dob
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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC6548 - Inst: 56CM,f:4.1 StarMaster Dob
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From: apache@galaxy.atmob.org (Apache User)
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Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 22:37:25 -0500 (EST)
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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: 08102002/0238ut
Location of site: The Scales, VA (Lat 36.7, Elev 4696')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 8/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 7/10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 56CM,f:4.1 StarMaster Dob
Magnification: 120X, 220X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC6548
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SA0
Constellation: Her
Data: mag 11.9p size 2.9' x 2.7'
Position: RA 18:05.9 DEC +18:35.2
Description:
120X-NGC6548 appears as a small round diffuse spot without any noticable
detail. There are 3 relatively bright stars forming an elongated triangle with
the galaxy lying near the midpoint of the triangle.
220X-NGC6548's halo appears round with a slightly brighter round core with the
halo fading away to an indistinct edge. I did not observe NGC6549 to the S-W.
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