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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 2141 - 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: 26 Dec 2003
Location of site: Sangkhlaburi, Thailand (Lat 15°N, Elev 200m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5,4 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <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): none
Object(s): NGC 2141
Category: Open cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Ori
Data: mag 9,4  size 10'
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
At 78x faint glow over an area of about 7’ with very few stars visible. Higher 
magnification (342x) reveals some 15 stars. The cluster is still obvious as 
such as the stars appear condensed. Unspectacular. Brightest stars ~15mag.

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