Observation by Patrick Maloney: IRAS 09371+1212 ('Frosty Leo')

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Patrick Maloney

Observer

Patrick Maloney

Observed

2014 Feb 25 - 23:15

Uploaded

2021 Sep 12 - 15:58

Objects

Frosty Leo (IRAS 09371+1212)

Equipment

12" Newtonian reflector

Location

Lancashire

Target name

IRAS 09371+1212

Title

IRAS 09371+1212 ('Frosty Leo')

About this image

A tiny, tiny, elongated disc, looking like a very small bead. Indistinguishable from a star at lower powers. The object does not respond to the OIII filter. Only one 12th mag star in the 7' field.

Files associated with this observation

IRAS 09371+1212-1411.jpg (149.0 kB)

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