| Morgan Spangle | ||||
| Star: Struve 872 Date & Time: Time: Seeing: steady Transparency: hazy skies Location of site: Larchmont, NY Site classification: Suburban Conditions: Sky darkness: Telescope: 125mm refractor, 1500mm f.l. Eyepieces: 5, 7.5, 12.5, 18, 24, 30mm Ultima plossls |
Easy and pretty in 24mm at 62x | |||
| Richard Jepeal | ||||
| Star: Struve 872 Date: 7 Feb 2006 Time: 6:00pm (EST) to 10:20pm (EST) Seeing: 6/10 Transparency: Location of site: New Britain, Connecticut USA Site classification: Urban Conditions: Periods of thin clouds Sky darkness: 9 day old moon Telescope: 8in Celestron Nexstar Eyepieces: 10mm (Radian), 14mm (Pentax), 18mm (Radian), 24mm (Panoptic) Magnification: |
Attractive pair.
Seeing seems to be a bit deteoriated, say about
6/10. Yellowish pair.
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| Axel Tute | ||||
| Star: Struve 872 Date & Time: 21-02-06 Time: 19:30 UT Seeing: 7 from 10 Transparency: 7 from 10 Location of site: Kössaberg-Dangstetten Germany / 47º36N, 8º 21E Site classification: Rural Conditions: no wind, 3.4ºC, humidity 76%, street lights were broken !!!!! Moon: no moon Sky darkness: Bortle 4 Telescope: Celestron 8 Diagonal: Yes Eyepieces: 26mm Plössel Magnification: 77x |
Very bright
and easy pair. Estimated PA 200º. No color.
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| Steve Bodin | ||||
| Star: Struve 872 Date: 17 Mar 2006 Time: 10pm to 11pm Seeing: 2/10 Transparency: fair, passing clouds Location: Mattawa Wa, USA, 46.7N,119.9W Site classification: Rural Conditions: 40F, gusty wind, dry Sky darkness: limiting mag 5.5 due to moon rising Telescope: Meade 16 inch LX200GPS UHTC Eyepieces: not used Imaging: DX8263SL video camera at prime focus and 2x Magnification: app. 600x, 1200x |
Wide easy
pair. The WDS has two very wide, faint companions noted, but
these are too wide for my scope. Measurement;
11.6 sec at 215 deg PA. |
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