| David
Jenkins |
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| Star: Struve 2043 Date: 12 June 2006 Time: 5:00-7:30 UTC Seeing: <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>: 5 Transparency: <1-10 Scale (10 best)>: 8 Location of site:Orem, Utah USA Latitude, 40.29694. Longitude, -111.69389 Site classification: Utah Valley urban area of 500,000 with strong light pollution due to acorn glass street lights which shoot light up and out – The bane of all local observers. Salt Lake City metro light dome to the northwest at 40 miles. Conditions: Clear, breezy (as can be seen in some of the images), warm Moon: Full moon raising late in observing session Sky darkness: <Limiting magnitude>: 3.5 Telescope: Celestron GPS 11" on APT Wedge Mount: Standard Celestron fork and tripod Eyepieces: Meade Super Plossl – 32mm Diagonal: Yes, Meade 1.25" flip mirror diagonal Magnification: Approximately 350X using Nikon Coolpix 4500 and 4X zoom Software: Reduc version 3.62 – Great software from Florent Losse. S33 group member. |
Distance:
9.9, PA 87 |
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