Aitken 1967

 
William L. Schart
Star: Aitken 1967
Date & Time:  1/02/2003
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)> 
Location of site: Killeen, TX (Lat 31 N, Elev 600 ft) 
Site classification: Suburban 
Sky darkness: 4 <Limiting magnitude> 
Moon: still hidden 
Telescope: Celestar 8” SCT
Eyepieces: 25mm, 17mm, and 10mm, CMG 
Magnification
A tight, difficult pair with a DI of 92.34. I couldn’t do anything at all at low and mid power, at high power I thought maybe I could split it occasionally. I had to go to my 6.5mm, super-high power EP to get a definate split.
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 


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