South 451

 
Steve Bodin
Star: South 451
Date & Time: 14 Nov 2002, 9pm- 10:30pm local
Seeing: 4->2  <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Transparency:  poor, hi-cirrus
Location: Silverdale WA USA, 47N, 123W
Site classification: Suburb-rural
Sky darkness:  4 <Limiting magnitude>
Conditions: 40 deg F, wind building to 10 knots, dry no dew
Telescope: Celestron C8
Eyepieces: not used only video
Magnification: 333x at prime focus, 1000x at 3x
Additional: PC164C videocamera at prime focus 
   
A wide pair found in the finder, where it appeared as two blue dots, but everything in the finder appears a blue dots. WDS spectral type listed as F5, white to yellow normally. Measurements: 56.2 sec at 202 deg PA.
 
   
   
  
 


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