Friday, September 7, 2007

1.3 Observation Log

Date: September 6, 2007
Time: 8:40 - 9:40
Place: 27
0 15' 29.35" N, 820 23' 44.36" W; My Home
Sky Conditions: Mostly clear. Mostly high clouds staying in relatively the same location.

No instruments used

Planets: None

Bright Stars noted: Vega (near the center), Antares (in the southern part of the sky, relatively close to the horizon)

Constellations noted: Draco, Cassiopeia, Scorpio, Lyra

Binary Stars: None noted

Deep Sky Objects: None noted

Other: One Meteor visible at about 9:04, visible for about 2 seconds
One Satellite visible at about 9:20, visible for about 5-6 seconds

Note: The guide I used tonight was incorrect and, thus, limited my ability to identify objects. I'll be able to observe more next time.