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(IAAC) Obj: Dolidze 17 - Inst: Orion XT 12 Intelliscope



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Observation Poster: Cliff Hedgepeth <k4mld@verizon.net>

Observer: Cliff Hedgepeth
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 1/7/06 19:17EST
Location of site: Franklin, VA (Lat 36.7, Elev 76.9)
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Minor - crescent or far from object
Instrument: Orion XT 12 Intelliscope
Magnification: 37.5 & 214
Filter(s): none
Object(s): Dolidze 17
Category: Open cluster.
Class: TrIII 1 p
Constellation: Orion
Data: mag ?  size 12
Position: RA 05:22.4  DEC 07:07
Description:
Cluster of 7 stars of aparent magnitude of 8. Interesting arrowhead shaped pattern. Located < 2 degrees NW of Bellitrix.
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