(IAAC) Obj: Kemble 2 (mini-Cassiopeia) - 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: 2007/04/21 7h UT 
Location of site: Ste-Catherine-de-Hatley, Québec, Canada (Lat 45.4542°, Elev 316 m)
Site classification: Suburban
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): Kemble 2 (mini-Cassiopeia)
Category: Asterism.
Class: 
Constellation: Dra
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA 18:36  DEC 72:23
Description:
In Draco, with ~ 1° W of Chi Dra.  The "W" display of this mini-Cassiopeia is
reversed compared to the same display of the real constellation, located very
close to the northern horizon. I count 6 stars in this asterism, of same color.
Among those, I notice 3 stars of strong brightness (HD 172611, HD 172922 and HD
172783), 2 of average brightness (TYC 4438-981-1 and TYC 4438-942-1) and a
visible last only with averted vision (TYC 4438-1203-1).
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