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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 2615 - Inst: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
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Subject: (IAAC) Obj: NGC 2615 - Inst: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
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From: anonymous@sedna.atmob.org
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Date: 31 Mar 2006 16:11:07 -0500
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Observation Poster: Brent Reary <gmbreary@rollanet.org>
Observer: Brent Reary
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 03/28/06 03:05 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO USA (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
Magnification: 128x, 193x, 257x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 2615
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Hya
Data: mag 12.5 size 1.0' X 1.0'
Position: RA 08:34.5 DEC -02:32
Description:
A very faint, uniform, round, to slightly oval nebulous patch. It shows
no detectable brightening toward the core. Visible with averted vision
at 128x, it did not bear magnification well and was best seen at 128x-193x.
A 12th magnitude field star is located just off the S. edge.
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