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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 5128 - Inst: 250mm f5.6 Dobsonian



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Observation Poster: Andrew Wood <bandawood@bigpond.com>

Observer: Andrew Wood
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: April 6 1997
Location of site: Mt Keira (Lat -34.5, Elev 500m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 6 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 250mm f5.6 Dobsonian
Magnification: 55x
Filter(s): 
Object(s): NGC 5128
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Cen
Data: mag 7.2  size 18'
Position: RA 13:25.5  DEC -43:01
Description:
Looks like it does in the books!
High magnification really shows up the dark lane.
Bright field star at the top on one of the 'hemispheres'
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