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1: Eta Cassiopeiae - Alpha Ursae
Minoris
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OBJECT: Eta Cassiopeiae
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TELESCOPE: Meade 10"
f/10 SCT |
DATE: 12.19.1995
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TIME: 12:22 am EST
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TRANSPARENCY: Very Good
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SEEING: Very Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION: Vicksburg, MI
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COMMENTS: Primary is
bright white. Secondary is yellow-orange.
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OBJECT: 65 Piscium
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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DATE: 09.30.1996
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TIME: 10:50 pm EDT
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TRANSPARENCY: Very Good
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SEEING: Very Good |
MAGNIFICATION: 96x
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LOCATION: Kalamazoo Twp.
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COMMENTS: Very close
pairing of stars of identical color (white) and brightness. Sharp
focus is needed to split them cleanly.
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OBJECT: Psi 1 Piscium
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
DATE: 12.19.1995
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TIME: 12:43 am EST
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TRANSPARENCY: Very Good
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SEEING: Very Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION: Vicksburg, MI
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COMMENTS: Two white
stars of similar magnitude.
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OBJECT: Zeta Piscium
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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DATE: 12.19.1995
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TIME: 12:51 am EST
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TRANSPARENCY: Very Good
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SEEING: Very Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Vicksburg, MI |
COMMENTS: Primary star
is light yellow in color. Secondary is a slightly darker yellow
than the primary.
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OBJECT: Gamma Arietis
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
| DATE:
12.19.1995 |
TIME: 1:03 am EST
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TRANSPARENCY: Very Good
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SEEING: Very Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 375x |
LOCATION:
Vicksburg, MI |
COMMENTS: Two bright
white stars of equal magnitude. Sharp focus and high magnification
is needed to appreciate this one.
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OBJECT: Lambda Arietis
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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DATE: 11.26.1997
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TIME: 11:58 pm EST
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TRANSPARENCY:
Very Good
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SEEING:
Very Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION: Kalamazoo Twp.
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COMMENTS: Primary star
is bright white. Secondary is a grayish-white color. It is
several magnitudes fainter than its companion.
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OBJECT: Alpha Piscium
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
DATE: 11.27.1997
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TIME: 12:06 am EST
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TRANSPARENCY: Good
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SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
COMMENTS: Difficult to
resolve this pairing. The primary is a brilliant
pearl-white. The secondary lies too close to the primary star to
see any color. Higher magnifications do not seem to help.
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OBJECT: Gamma Andromedae
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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DATE: 09.02.1996
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TIME: 9:43 pm EDT
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TRANSPARENCY:
Good
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SEEING:
Fair |
| MAGNIFICATION: 192x |
LOCATION:
Vicksburg, MI |
COMMENTS: The brightest
star of this pair is a golden-yellow. The companion is azure
blue. Very nice!
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OBJECT: Iota Trianguli
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
DATE: 09.30.1996
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TIME: 11:05 pm EDT
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TRANSPARENCY:
Good
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SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 192x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
COMMENTS: Very close
pairing. The brightest star is a dull yellow. The second
star was difficult to resolve clearly. If I had to guess a color
I would say blue.
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OBJECT: Alpha Ursae
Minoris
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TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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DATE: 02.25.1996
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TIME: 12:16 am EST
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TRANSPARENCY:
Good
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SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
COMMENTS: The primary
star (Polaris) far outshines the secondary by several magnitudes.
It is not difficult to resolve through a 10" scope though.
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