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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 2353 - Inst: 16" f/4.45, Newtonian dob, with tracking
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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 2353 - Inst: 16" f/4.45, Newtonian dob, with tracking
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Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 18:13:17 -0500 (EST)
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Observation Poster: Don Clouse <dlcdeepsky@insightbb.com>
Observer: Don Clouse
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: March 13, 2004, 03:37 UT
Location of site: southern Indiana, USA (Lat 38 N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 7 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 16" f/4.45, Newtonian dob, with tracking
Magnification: 75x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC 2353
Category: Open cluster.
Class: III 3 p
Constellation: Mon
Data: mag 7.1 size 20.0'
Position: RA 07h:15m DEC -10d:16m
Description:
At 75x (24 mm Ultima, 41' field) NGC 2353 appeared about 10'x8' in size aligned
NE/SW. It consists of thirty scattered stars including a small clump of eight
stars on the north edge. The bright lucida is on the SE edge. This OC is on
the Herschel 400 list.
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