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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 6342 - 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): 
Object(s): NGC 6342
Category: Globular cluster.
Class: 
Constellation: Oph
Data: mag 9.8  size 3'
Position: RA 17:21  DEC -20:
Description:
Very small with a bright center. No individual stars visible, even at the edge of the 
cluster. Diameter approx 2'.

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