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(IAAC) Obj: Dunlop 241 (HD 214122) - Inst: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
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Observation Poster: Stéphane Meloche <stephanemeloche@videotron.ca>
Observer: Stéphane Meloche
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 2006/09/01 4h44 UT
Location of site: Coaticook (Qc), Canada (Lat 45.14°, Elev 420m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5.6 <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): Dunlop 241 (HD 214122)
Category: Multiple star.
Class:
Constellation: PsA
Data: mag 5.8 + 7.6 size
Position: RA 22:58 DEC -29:37
Description:
In Piscis Austrinus, at ~ 1 ¼ ° NE of Beta PsA. This doubled star split easily
at the 9x63 and each component is well observed individually. Moreover, the
contrast of color is extremely interesting, the primary star is white-green (?)
and the secondary is red-bronze.
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