Observation by Alan Thomas: Picot 1 Napoleon's Hat Asterism in Boӧ...

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Alan Thomas

Observer

Alan Thomas

Observed

2022 May 16 - 21:47

Uploaded

2022 May 17 - 16:05

Objects

Arcturus

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Constellation

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Field centre

RA: 14^h14^m
Dec: +18°31'
Position angle: -14°08'

Field size

0°36' × 0°27'

Equipment

Unistellar eQuinox 112mm reflector

Exposure

31min.

Location

Norbreck Observatory, Warrington, Cheshire, UK.

Target name

Picot 1 Napoleon's Hat Asterism in Boӧtes

Title

Picot 1 Napoleon's Hat Asterism in Boӧtes

About this image

A richer image of May's Deep Sky Section 'Object of Interest', with the glare from Arcturus intruding ominously from above. Exposure 5x longer than previous image.

Bortle 7/8, high cloud, Moon waning gibbous 99% rising c. 21.00.

Files associated with this observation

eVscope-20220516-214727 (2).jpg (1.1 MB)

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Mr Ian David Sharp, Callum Potter

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