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(IAAC) Obj: M39 - Inst: Meade 4.5" f/8.8 Single-arm, motorized Alt-Az



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Observation Poster: Michael R. Mead <michaelmead47@msn.com>

Observer: Michael R. Mead
Your skills: Beginner (< one year)
Date/time of observation: 6/20/2004 11:30 pm EST
Location of site: Troy Michigan (Lat -83 02 57, Elev 222m)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5.8 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Meade 4.5" f/8.8 Single-arm, motorized Alt-Az
Magnification: 40x 66x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): M39
Category: Open cluster.
Class: Cluster
Constellation: Cygnus
Data: mag 5.5  size 
Position: RA 21h:32m  DEC +48":26'
Description:
A nice open cluster with approximately 22 bright stars in a range of
7 to 9.5 mag. with a back ground of stars at a mag. of 10 plus.
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