| Richard Jepeal | ||||
| Star: Struve 1466 Date: April 10. 2006 Time: 9:34pm to 11:53pm EDT Seeing: 5/10 Transparency: --- Location of site: New Britain, Connecticut USA Site classification: Urban Conditions: 12-day-old-moon Sky darkness: --- Telescope: 8in Celestron Nexstar Eyepieces: --- Magnification: |
Double is part of a "Big
Dipper Bowl" asterism. Primary is
yellowish-orange, and seconday is yellow. Great-looking double
with some
medium bright glow-around and grainness. |
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| Florent Losse | ||||
| Star: Struve 1466 Date: April 13th, 2006 Time: Seeing: 7 of 10 Transparency: good Location of site: 4433N 0012W Site classification: Rural Conditions: Sky darkness: m lim=5 Telescope: Newton 8" at 8.70m m of EFL Imaging device: Audine CCD (KAF400) Imaging software: Pisco Reduction: Reduc v3.62 Visual : 120mm refractor, 7.5 mm and 5mm eyepieces Magnification: 50x |
A bright and
aestethic double measured
239°9 / 6"71 |
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| Richard Jepeal | ||||
| Star: Struve 1466 Date: April 10. 2006 Time: 9:34pm to 11:53pm EDT Seeing: 5/10 Transparency: --- Location of site: New Britain, Connecticut USA Site classification: Urban Conditions: 12-day-old-moon Sky darkness: --- Telescope: 8in Celestron Nexstar Eyepieces: --- Magnification: |
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| Lucian Curelaru | ||||
| Star: Struve 1466 Date: 13/05/2006 Time: 19:45 UTC Seeing: 4->2 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)> Transparency: 4 <1 worst - 10 best> Location of site: Sibiciu de Sus / Buzau county ROMANIA. 45.333 N / 26.350 E / Elevation 264 m Site classification: Rural Conditions: around 17C at the begining but going considerably low at the end (about 10) / no wind at start but low-medium speed and intermitent wind at the end of session Moon: 98% low altidude Sky darkness: 3.4 <Limiting magnitude> Telescope: 10" F/5 dobsonian reflector Eyepieces: Eyepieces 25mm Sirius Plosll / 10mm Sirius Plosll / 3x achromat Barlow Magnification: 50x , 125x , 375x |
50x no companion can be
seen at all 125x The companion can be clearly
seen and separated ; magnitude diffrence around 1-1,5 magnitudes ;
companion is quite blue and main star has seems slightly of yellow
color 375 x very
clearly separated. PA estimation
done using the Microguide scale to evaluate better (no meassurement -
still
testing Microguide) Separation estimated a little under 9 PA is very
close to
240 degrees.
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