Type | Globular Cluster |
---|---|
Magnitude | 13.2 |
Size | 4' |
Right Ascension | 19h 18' 2.2" (2000) |
Declination | 18° 34' 18" N |
Constellation | Sagitta |
Description | 13"-vF, pS, sBM at 100X, no* reslvd at 320X |
Classification | XII |
Andrew Cooper
May 28, 2006 Gila, NM (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Just visible on the very edge of detection tonight even with excellent New Mexico skies at 5000' elevation, confirmed star field with DSS image, located a 5' hazy patch at correct position visible only with averted vision and rocking the 'scope, about as difficult as it gets!
2 Sagittae | 3 Sagittae | 4 Vulpeculae |
Berkeley 44 | Cr 399 | PK50+3.1 |
PK51+3.1 | PK53+3.1 |
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