| Axel Tute | ||||
| Star: Struve 224 Date & Time: 13-10-05, 20:25 UT Seeing: 8 out of 10 Transparency: 9 out of 10 Location of site: Küssaberg-Dangstetten Germany / 47°36, 8°21 Site classification: Rural Conditions: no wind, high humidity Sky darkness: 4mag (moon) Telescope: Celestron 8 Eyepieces: 26mm Plössel Diagonal: Yes Magnification: 77x |
Struve
240 could be easily
split. No colour. See also webcam photo.
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| Steve Bodin | ||||
| Star: Struve 224 Date & Time: 22 October 2005 midnight to 1 am local Seeing: 5/10 at best Transparency: fair Location of site: Mattawa WA, USA 46N 119W Site classification: rural Conditions: temp 55F, wind to 10 mph Sky darkness: limiting mag 6 moon rising Telescope: Meade 16 LX200GPS Eyepieces: not used Imaging: DX8263SL video camera at prime focus Magnification: app. 600x |
Easy pair,
well split at prime focus. Primary whitish and secondary
seemed blue. Measured; 5.89 sec
at 244.7 deg PA. |
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| Louis Marchesi | ||||
| Star: Struve 224 Date & Time: 30 October 2005 Time: 4:33 UTC Seeing: Pickering 4 Transparency: Average Location: New London Township, PA, US (+39d45m,-75d52m) Site classification: Suburban/Rural Conditions: Clear with passing clouds Sky darkness: Not determined Telescope: TMB152 f/7.9 Apochromatic Refractor Mount: Losmandy G-11 Eyepieces: TMB/BO Planetary 4mm Magnification: 300x |
300x is a bit too much
magnification for this pair, but my GOTO is
centering my targets even at this magnification tonight, so I left the
4mm in
from the last observation. Both stars appeared white a generously
separated. |
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| Florent Losse | ||||
| Star: Struve 224 Date & Time: Nov 05-06/06-07th, 2005 Time: Seeing: 7 out of 10 Transparency: out of 10 Location of site: 4433N 0012W Site classification: Rural Conditions: Sky darkness: limiting mag = maybe 2/3 at very best, <0 at worst ! Telescope: - visual : 120mm refractor used as guidescope - imaging : homemade Newton 8", Barlow 3x with tube extender, Audine K400 (sampling 0"32/px) Eyepieces: 20mm,7.5mm Reductions: Reduc V3.49 |
Nice at low
magnification. All
the stars seems white tonight ! Measured 243°8 / 5"99  |
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| Morgan Spangle | ||||
| Star: Struve 224 Date & Time: 11/19/2005 (CCD Observing), 25 November 2005 (Visual) Seeing: Transparency: Location: Larchmont, NY 40.55N 73.44W Site classification: Suburban Conditions: Cold, dry, thin high haze; moonless; steady air Sky darkness: Telescope: C9.25 SCT f/10 (CCD: ST2000XM) Borg 125ED f/6.4 800mmfl (visual) Mount: Tak NJP Temma 2 Eyepieces: 30, 24, 18, 12.5, 7.5, 5mm Celestron Ultima, in turret. UO Klee 2.8x barlow Magnification: |
Very dim, white, wide and
easy pair at 64x. |
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