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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 5216, NGC5218 - Inst: 10" f/4.7 Newtonian reflector



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Observation Poster: Brent Reary <gmbreary@rollanet.org>

Observer: Brent Reary
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 08/09/07  03:05 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO  USA (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6-7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10" f/4.7 Newtonian reflector
Magnification: 80x, 133x, 200x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 5216, NGC5218
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: UMa
Data: mag   size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
NGC5216; Mag 12.6, Size 1.0' X 1.0', RA 13:32, DEC +62:42
133x- A very faint round, to slightly oval nebulous halo of uniform
appearance.  It shows no detectable brightening toward the core.  NGC5218
is located ~4' N..

NGC5218; Mag 12.3, Size 1.5' X 1.0', RA 13:32, DEC +62:46
200x- A uniform oval halo which is elongated E-W..  It shows slight,
gradual, diffuse brightening toward the core.

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