(IAAC) Obj: NGC 5198 - Inst: 15" f4.5 Obsession

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Observation Poster: Armin Hermann <burmeseinn@yahoo.com>

Observer: Armin Hermann
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 11 Apr 2005
Location of site: Sangkhlaburi/Thailand (Lat +15, Elev 200m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5.8 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 15"  f4.5  Obsession
Magnification: 342x
Filter(s): none
Object(s): NGC 5198
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: CVn
Data: mag 11.8  size 2' x 1.7'
Position: RA 13:30  DEC +47:
Description:
Bright with a slightly oval shape. Approx 1,5x1,2' size. The bright core of the 
galaxy appears non-stellar and there is a very faint star embedded in the halo of 
NGC 5198. That star is difficult even with AV at 342x magnification.

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