| Richard Harshaw | ||||
| Star:
Howe 88
Date & Time: Late 1980's Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>. Transparency: 7/10 Location of site: Columbia, USA 39º 30m N, ~ 90º W Site classification: Suburban Sky darkness: <Limiting magnitude> Telescope: Celestron C8 SCT Eyepieces: -- Magnification: -- |
Historical observation. Not from the official
period for this project.
At 1806-3635, this dull pair consists of
a 7.5m B4ne primary (white) and an 8.9m companion (pale blue) 3" away in
PA 4. I observed it at 280x and gave it a 4. Not much to it.
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| Eddy O'connor | ||||
| Star:
Howe 88
Date & Time: July 18th 2001, 7.30 -9p.m local; UT +9 Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>. Transparency: 7/10 Location of site: Terara, New South Wales, Australia Long.150º.38 ; Dec. S 34º.52. Temperature. 7ºC Site classification: Suburban Sky darkness: <Limiting magnitude> Telescope: 8" Newt. F9 Eyepieces: 25mm K, 12.5 mm ortho Magnification: 73x, 146x Harshaw Scale: 3 <1-5; 1 best> |
Mag. 7.8/8.8, Sep.3.2". This faint double
is found on a line between Eta Sag and the border with Scorpio. Dunlop
219 and h 5000 are nearby.
Comments: Mag. This Light Blue and Whitish
pair is just split at X144.
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