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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 182 - 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: 11/07/05  02:25 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO  USA (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 7.1 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Minor - crescent or far from object
Instrument: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
Magnification: 128x, 257x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 182
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Psc
Data: mag 12.4  size 1.5' X 1.5'
Position: RA 00:38  DEC +02:43.5
Description:
A very faint circular nebulous patch of uniform appearance.  It shows no
detectable brightening toward the core.  An 8th magnitude field star is
located ~3' off the NW edge.  Visible with averted vision at 128x, it began
to fade into the background at 257x and was best seen at 128x.

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