Friday, January 11, 2008

3.2 Observation Log

Date: January 11, 2008
Time: 7:00-9:00

Location:
270 15' 41.46" N, 820 24' 48.71" W; Field behind Suncoast Community church on Hawkins Road
Sky Conditions: Relatively clear. Clouds toward the end. Some light pollution.

Instruments: Binoculars, Telescope

Planets: Mars

Bright Stars Noted: Sirius, Rigel, Betelgeuse, Procyon, Pollux, Castor, Capella, Aldebaran, Polaris, Deneb, Achernar, Algol

Constellations Noted: Canis Major, Cepheus, Casseopeia, Auriga, Gemini, Canis Minor, Lepus, Monoceros, Eridanus, Andromeda, Pegasus, Perseus, Taurus, Orion

Binary Stars: Rigel, Capella

Deep Sky Objects: Hyades, Pleiades, M42, M31, M38, M36, M37

Other: Observed the Moon and the Trapezium of M42

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