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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 7458 - Inst: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector



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Observation Poster: Brent Reary <gmbreary@rollanet.org>

Observer: Brent Reary
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 11/01/05  01:55 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO  USA (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
Magnification: 128x, 257x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 7458
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Psc
Data: mag 12.5  size 1.0' X 1.0'
Position: RA 23:01.5  DEC +01:45
Description:
A faint, uniform, round halo which gradually brightens to a fairly
bright, diffuse core.  Visible with averted vision at 128x, it bore
magnification well without showing any additional detail and was
best seen at 257x.

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