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(IAAC) Obj: 27 Hya (Sh 105) - 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: 2006/05/01 2h47 UT
Location of site: Coaticook (Qc), Canada (Lat 45.17, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
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): 27 Hya (Sh 105)
Category: Multiple star.
Class: 
Constellation: Hya
Data: mag 5.0 + 7.0  size 
Position: RA 09:21  DEC -09:34
Description:
In Hydra, at ~ 2° S-W of Alphard (Alpha Hya). This object is very easy to split with 9x. It is also a very beautiful double star with a nice contrast of color: the primary star is white-yellow and the secondary is white. 
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