Friday, October 12, 2007

1.12 Observation Log

Date: October 11, 2007
Time: 7:30-9:00

Location:
270 15' 41.46" N, 820 24' 48.71" W; Field behind Suncoast Community church on Hawkins Road
Sky Conditions: Relatively clear. Considerable light pollution near West.

Instruments: Binoculars, Telescope

Planets: Jupiter

Bright Stars Noted: Altair, Vega, Deneb, Arcturus, Fomalhaut, Antares

Constellations Noted: Sagittarius, Ophiuchus, Serpens Cauda, Serpens Caput Aquila, Lyra, Capricornus, Cygnus, Cassiopeia, Cepheus, Andromeda, Hercules, Scorpius, Sagitta, Delphinus, Scutum, Pegasus, Corona Borealis (Only one star visible)

Binary Stars: Epsilon Lyrae, Albireo

Deep Sky Objects: M13, M8, M11, M57, M31

Other: Jupiter's four moons

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