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(IAAC) Obj: Melotte 15 - Inst: Televue Pronto 70mm
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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: Melotte 15 - Inst: Televue Pronto 70mm
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From: anonymous@sedna.atmob.org
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Date: 1 Mar 2005 00:03:45 -0000
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Observation Poster: Jay M <wsr88d@hotmail.com>
Observer: Jay M
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 01/17/2004 - 2200EST
Location of site: Near Kennedy Space Center, FL (Lat 28.5N, Elev 10m)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5.0 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 2 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Minor - crescent or far from object
Instrument: Televue Pronto 70mm
Magnification: 50X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): Melotte 15
Category: Open cluster.
Class:
Constellation: CAS
Data: mag size
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
Cluster easily found. Westernmost star in the "crux" of the cluster has a golden color to it, while the southernmost star appears red. Observations coincide well with that made with my Televue 102, albeit fewer stars are resolved.
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