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9: Beta Lyrae - Gamma Delphini
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OBJECT: Beta Lyrae
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TELESCOPE: Meade 10"
f/10 SCT |
| DATE: 06.30.1996 |
TIME: 12:25 am EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY: Fair |
SEEING: Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 746x |
LOCATION: Nature Center |
| COMMENTS: The bright
blue primary seemed to be a binary in its own right. The fainter
star was pale white. |
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| OBJECT: Struve 2404 |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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| DATE: 07.04.1996 |
TIME: 12:43 am EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY: Good |
SEEING: Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 192x |
LOCATION: Kalamazoo Twp. |
| COMMENTS: This binary
star system took a sharp focus to resolve. Both stars are dark
yellow in color. One appears brighter and larger in the eyepiece. |
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OBJECT: Otto Struve 525 |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
| DATE: 07.03.1996 |
TIME: 10:28 pm EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY: Good |
SEEING: Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION: Kalamazoo
Twp. |
COMMENTS: This pair is
somewhat similar to Albireo. The brighter star is dark yellow,
while the slightly fainter companion is dark blue.
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| OBJECT: Theta Serpentis |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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| DATE: 07.04.1996 |
TIME: 12:36 am EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY: Good |
SEEING: Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
| COMMENTS: These twin
stars are of equal (or very close) magnitude and color (blue). |
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OBJECT: Beta Cygni |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
| DATE:
09.30.1996 |
TIME: 11:46 pm EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY: Good |
SEEING: Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
| COMMENTS: The famous
Albireo double star at the head of the swan. The brightest star
is golden-yellow, the other is sapphire-blue. Perhaps the best
double star in the sky. |
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| OBJECT: 57 Aquilae |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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| DATE: 07.04.1996 |
TIME: 1:46 am EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY:
Good |
SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION: Kalamazoo
Twp. |
| COMMENTS: This system
is consists of star of very nearly equal magnitude and identical
color. They are both a shinny shade of blue. |
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OBJECT: 31 Cygni |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
| DATE: 07.03.1996 |
TIME: 10:38 pm EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY: Good |
SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
| COMMENTS: This multiple
grouping of stars has some striking colors. The brightest is
golden-yellow. The star ranking second in magnitude is a pale,
but brilliant, blue. The third, which is closest to the yellow
star, is white. |
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| OBJECT: Alpha Capricorni |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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DATE: 07.04.1996
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TIME: 1:54 am EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY:
Good |
SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
| COMMENTS: This wide
double consists of stars of equal magnitude and color (yellow). |
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OBJECT: Beta Capricorni |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
| DATE: 07.04.1996 |
TIME: 1:56 am EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY:
Good |
SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
| COMMENTS: The brightest
star in this wide double is light yellow and the other is deep blue or
azure. |
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| OBJECT: Gamma Delphini |
TELESCOPE:
Meade 10" f/10 SCT |
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| DATE: 07.04.1996 |
TIME: 2:00 am EDT |
| TRANSPARENCY:
Good |
SEEING:
Good |
| MAGNIFICATION: 96x |
LOCATION:
Kalamazoo Twp. |
| COMMENTS: The brightest
star in this system is yellow, white the slightly fainter companion is
blue. |
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