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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 1169 - Inst: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 1169 - Inst: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
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From: anonymous@sedna.atmob.org
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Date: 26 Feb 2006 14:35:56 -0500
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Observation Poster: Brent Reary <gmbreary@rollanet.org>
Observer: Brent Reary
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 02/26/06 02:55 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO USA (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
Magnification: 77x, 128x, 193x, 257x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 1169
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Per
Data: mag 11.3 size 3.0' X 2.0'
Position: RA 03:03.5 DEC +46:23
Description:
A uniform oval halo elongated NE-SW. It brightens rather abruptly to a fairly
bright, stellar core. Visible with averted vision at 77x, it was best seen
at 193x-257x. The galaxy is located at the center of a large (20') irregular
circle of 9th-11th magnitude field stars.
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