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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 7331, 7335, 7336, 7337 - Inst: 10" LX 200 f/6.3 Milburn wedge, polar aligned on a tripod



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Observation Poster: Max Corneau <MaxIPTer@aol.com>

Observer: Max Corneau
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 2 October 2005 0700 UT
Location of site: Atoka, OK (Lat 34 deg 10min N, Elev 200' msl)
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 4 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10" LX 200 f/6.3 Milburn wedge, polar aligned on a tripod
Magnification: 
Filter(s): 
Object(s): NGC 7331, 7335, 7336, 7337
Category: Group of galaxies.
Class: Elongated spiral barred galaxy with 3 satellites
Constellation: Peg.
Data: mag 10.3  size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
Primary galaxy NGC 7331 in Pegasus photographed from Atoka, OK on 2 Oct 2005.
25 x 1:00 exposures with Meade DSI.  Intense brightness of central galactic
7331) core noted.  Three satellite galaxies noted as elongated, to very 
elongated.  Southeast wind at 10-15 mph precluded longer exposures due to 
platform instability.  See photo at

http://www.skyinsight.net/DeepSkyImager/gallery/album44/ngc7331RGB_2Oct_25_1min
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