| Axel Tute | ||||
| Star: Struve 16 Date: Date: 26.10.2006 Time: 19:10 UT Seeing: 9 / 10 Transparency: 6/10 Location: Germany. Site classification: Rural Conditions: 12°C, 84% rel. humidity, no wind, no moon Sky darkness: Bortle 4 Telescope: Celestron 8 & Celestron Comet Catcher (Schmidt-Newton 51/4", 500mm) Diagonal: yes Eyepieces: 26mm Ploessel Magnification: 77x |
Easy
pair. "A" has a
light colour of a mixture of blue and green. Relativiely closer in the
comet
catcher using a 10mm Ploessel (50x) eyepiece.
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| Richard Jepeal | ||||
| Star: Struve 16 Date: October/2006 Time: Seeing: --- Transparency: --- Location of site: New Britain, Connecticut USA Site classification: Urban Conditions: Sky darkness: --- Telescope: 8in Celestron Nexstar Eyepieces: --- Magnification: |
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| Steve Bodin | ||||
| Star: Struve 16 Date: 7 Nov 2006 Time: 8pm to 9pm local Seeing: 2/10 Transparency: good Location: Mattawa Wa, USA, 46.7N,119.9W Site classification: Rural Conditions: 55F, no wind, dry Sky darkness: limiting mag 6.5 Telescope: Meade 16 inch LX200GPS UHTC Eyepieces: not used Imaging: DX8263SL video camera at f10 Magnification: app. 600x |
Nice closer pair of unequal magnitude, also needed more magnification for an accurate measure. Data, 5.89 sec at 040.4 deg PA. STF 30 Easy pair, and quite bright too. Measured, 13.82 sec at 312.7 deg PA ![]() |
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| David Jenkins | ||||
| Star: Struve 16 Date: 24 November, 2006 Time: 1:00-3:30 UTC Seeing: 6 <1-10 Scale (10 best)> Transparency: 8 <1-10 Scale (10 best)> Location: Orem, Utah, USA. 40.29694N, 111.69389W Site classification: Conditions: Clear, slight breeze, cold 33 degrees F Sky darkness: 3.5 <Limiting magnitude> Moon: Waxing quarter moon Telescope: Celestron GPS 11” on APT Wedge Mount: Standard Celestron Eyepieces: Meade Super Plossl – 32mm Imaging: Nikon Coolpix 4500, 4X zoom Magnification: Approximately 350X Diagonal: Yes, Meade 1.25” flip mirror diagonal Software: Reduc version 3.62 |
Distance:
6.3 PA: 40.5 ![]() |
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