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(IAAC) Obj: STT App 67 - Inst: Vixen 9x63 binoculars



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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 6h49 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): STT App 67
Category: Multiple star.
Class: 
Constellation: Tau
Data: mag 6.1 + 8.6  size 
Position: RA 05:48.4  DEC 20:52
Description:
At ~ 2½° E of Zeta Tau. Beautiful double star easy to split.  The secondary is definitely less bright than the primary.  The primary star is white-yellow and the secondary is too weak to determine the color.
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