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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 2610 - Inst: 15 inch Obsession f4,5



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Observation Poster: Armin Hermann <burmeseinn@yahoo.com>

Observer: Armin Hermann
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 30 Dec 2003
Location of site: Sangkhlaburi, Thailand (Lat 15°N, Elev 200m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: ~5,2 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 15 inch Obsession f4,5
Magnification: 78x and 342x
Filter(s): O III at 78x
Object(s): NGC 2610
Category: Planetary nebula.
Class: 
Constellation: Hya
Data: mag 12,7 magv  size 31x38"
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
Easy to find with OIII at 78x. Quite faint at 342x without filter. It shows a 
slightly brighter center that looks like a small nucleus (Central star??). 
Slightly oval shape with fading edge. 3' from a 7mag star with another fainter 
star (~12mag) attached to the edge of the nebula.
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