Struve 922

Richard Jepeal
Star: Struve 922
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:
 

Star: Struve 922
Date: Feb 19, 2006
Time:
Seeing: Perhaps 8/10
Transparency:
Location of site: New Britain, Connecticut
USA
Site classification: Urban
Conditions:
Sky darkness: No Moon, No clouds
Telescope: 8in Celestron Nexstar
Eyepieces:
Magnification: 85X, 113X, 203X

 Not seen.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Triple stars.  AB 10.6", AC 24.5" according to WDS. Easily split with 85x (Panoptic).  Whitish primary.
 

    

Steve Bodin
Star: Struve 922
Date & Time: 17 Mar 2006
Time: 10pm to 11pm
Seeing: 2/10
Transparency: fair, passing clouds
Location of site: Mattawa Wa, USA
46.9N,119.9W
Site classification: Rural
Conditions: 40F, gusty wind, dry
Sky darkness: limiting mag 5.5 due moon rising
Telescope: Meade 16 inch LX200GPS UHTC
Eyepieces: not used
Imaging: DX8263SL video camera at prime focus and 2x
Magnification: app. 600x, 1200x

 A triple, our project listing has only the AC pair listed. Both the companions are faintish and blue in color, with the primary a white shade. Measurement, AB 10.57 sec at 139 deg PA, AC 24.43 sec at 011 deg PA.



      

Axel Tute
Star: Struve 922
Date & Time: 19-03-06
Time: 20:05 UT
Seeing: 8 from 10
Transparency: 8 from 10
Location of site: Kössaberg-Dangstetten
Germany / 47º36N, 8º 21E
Site classification: Rural
Conditions: no wind, 3.6ºC, humidity 60%
Moon: no moon
Sky darkness: Bortle 4
Telescope: Celestron 8
Diagonal: Yes
Eyepieces: 16mm Erfle
Magnification: 125x
   
Looks like a triple system. Both companions are faint.


  
          
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