Observation by Patrick Maloney: NGC 1762

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Patrick Maloney

Observer

Patrick Maloney

Observed

2014 Feb 20 - 20:40

Uploaded

2021 Dec 09 - 16:26

Objects

NGC1762

Equipment
  • 12" Newtonian reflector, 10mm Plossl eyepiece, x150
Location

Lancashire

Target name

NGC 1762

Title

NGC 1762

About this image

In moments of superior seeing, not difficult to see. Initial impression is of an amorphous grey blob with no structure. Closer examination reveals a possible elongation (confirmed) and a stellar point involved just away from the centre (Confirmed as a 13.9m star). 

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