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Observation of NGC 4152
Geoff Chester
05/15/2006, Savage Farm

Object: NGC 4152
Deepsky Catalog: NGC 2000
Log Type: 2006 Obs

Date Observed: 04/29/2006 09:07:32 AM
Time Observed: 04:30UT

Object RA: 12h 10.6m
Object Declination: 16d 2'
Object Type: Gx
Constellation: Com
Magnitude: 12
Size: 2.3

Locate Method: Star Hopping
Observing Location: Savage Farm
Object Rating: C+
Primary Equipment Used: Sky Designs VPT 14.5 Dobsonian
Power/Magnification Used: 127

Transparency/Seeing: Deepsky Very Clear / Antoniadi III
Detailed Observing Notes:
Pretty small, pretty faint, round, maybe slightly oval Np/Sf. Brightens pretty rapidly toward the middle with a bright, grainy-textured nucleus.

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Observation of NGC 4192
Geoff Chester
05/15/2006, Savage Farm

Object: NGC 4192 - M98
Deepsky Catalog: NGC 2000
Log Type: 2006 Obs

Date Observed: 04/29/2006 09:07:32 AM
Time Observed: 04:40UT

Object RA: 12h 13.8m
Object Declination: 14d 54'
Object Type: Gx
Constellation: Com
Magnitude: 10.1
Size: 9.5

Locate Method: Star Hopping
Observing Location: Savage Farm
Object Rating: A
Primary Equipment Used: Sky Designs VPT 14.5 Dobsonian
Power/Magnification Used: 127

Transparency/Seeing: Deepsky Very Clear / Antoniadi III
Detailed Observing Notes:
Wow! Very large, considerably bright, very much elongated Np/Sf. Brightens very rapidly toward the middle with a bright stellar nucleus. Dust lane on Sp edge, mottled texture.

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Observation of NGC 4215
Geoff Chester
05/15/2006, Savage Farm

Object: NGC 4215
Deepsky Catalog: NGC 2000
Log Type: 2006 Obs

Date Observed: 04/29/2006 09:07:32 AM
Time Observed: 04:40UT

Object RA: 12h 15.9m
Object Declination: 6d 24'
Object Type: Gx
Constellation: Vir
Magnitude: 13
Size: 1.9

Locate Method: Star Hopping
Observing Location: Savage Farm
Object Rating: C
Primary Equipment Used: Sky Designs VPT 14.5 Dobsonian
Power/Magnification Used: 127

Transparency/Seeing: Deepsky Very Clear / Antoniadi III
Detailed Observing Notes:
Pretty small, pretty faint, elongated N/S. Brightens rapidly toward the middle, with a bright nucleus. Dust lane suspected on the preceeding edge.

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