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(IAAC) Obj: 88 Tau - Inst: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: 88 Tau - Inst: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
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From: anonymous@sedna.atmob.org
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Date: 15 Jan 2006 23:06:04 -0500
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Observation Poster: Stéphane Meloche <stephanemeloche@videotron.ca>
Observer: Stéphane Meloche
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 2006/01/04 5h31 UT
Location of site: Coaticook (Qc), Canada (Lat , Elev )
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5,2 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
Magnification:
Filter(s):
Object(s): 88 Tau
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: Tau
Data: mag 4.5 + 8.0 size
Position: RA 04:36 DEC 10:10
Description:
At ~ 6¼° S of Aldebaran. In spite of great difference between the members of this double star (3,5 magnitudes), this double split well at 9x. The primary star is white and the secondary, blue. Beautiful contrast between components.
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