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1 Zone Master, Normal View, 10 deg FOV, Master Map Normal View ear Paw Galaxy ψ9 ψ ' ' ' ' ' Lynx ψ4 08h 12m 08h 00m 07h 48m 07h 36m uriga 07h 24m 07h 12m 07h 00m ψ5 06h 48m
2 , Map 1 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. h2395 Hussey h 36m STF 1096 STF Lyn 07h 30m 07h 24m 19 Lyn Stein Lyn STF 1050 Espin h 18m STF 1033 Espin h 12m Espin 900 Espin 2622 STF h 06m STF 1001 Espin 1079 NGC h 00m h2350 h2348 uriga STF h 54m Espin 2620 OS 158 rej ' ' ' ' ' '
3 , Map 1 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. Espin 2620 STF 960 STF 968 OS 158 rej h2348 uriga h2350 STF 1001 STF 1009 Espin 1079 NGC 2320 Espin 900 Espin 2622 Espin 1081 STF 1033 STF Lyn Espin Lyn Stein 2187 STF Lyn Hussey 622 STF h 54m 07h 00m 07h 06m 07h 12m 07h 18m 07h 24m 07h 30m 07h 36m h ' ' ' ' ' '
4 , Map 2 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc STF 1092 STF 1096 Kuiper 30 ur 758 STF Lyn 2046 Espin Lyn STF 1032 Hussey 619 STF 1040 STF 1044 Espin 2624 STF 1071 Espin 2623 Espin 1241 Espin 900 Espin 2622 NGC uriga Kustner 91 STF 977 STF 979 ψ9 Lynx ' ' ' ' ' ' 07h 36m 07h 30m 07h 24m 07h 18m 07h 12m 07h 06m 07h 00m h 54m
5 , Map 2 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. uriga Kustner 91 STF STF 979 ψ9 Lynx Espin 900 Espin 2622 STF 1032 NGC STF 1040 STF Lyn Espin 2623 Hussey 619 Espin 1241 Espin 2624 STF 1071 Espin 1242 STF Lyn STF 1092 Kuiper 30 ur STF ' ' ' ' ' ' h 54m 07h 00m 07h 06m 07h 12m 07h 18m 07h 24m 07h 30m 07h 36m
6 , Map 3 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. STF 1172 STF 1165 NGC 2500 NGC G. 146 NGC 2446 h2395 Hussey 622 STF 1096 STF Lyn Stein Lyn ' ' ' ' ' ' 08h 06m Hipparcos h 00m 07h 54m 07h 48m Espin h 42m 07h 36m 22 Lyn 07h 30m 07h 24m
7 19 Lyn Stein 2187 STF Lyn STF 1091 Hussey 622 STF 1096, Map 3 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. h2395 NGC 2446 NGC G. 146 STF 1172 STF 1165 NGC 2500 Espin Lyn Espin 1082 Hipparcos h 24m 07h 30m 07h 36m 07h 42m 07h 48m 07h 54m 08h 00m 08h 06m ' ' ' ' ' '
8 , Map 4 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. h2428 Espin G. 146 Hipparcos 1136 Hussey 713 Pulkovo 8 STF 1161 Lynx Espin 588 Espin 1082 Espin 2627 STF Kuiper 30 ur 758 STF Lyn STF Lyn Espin ' ' ' ' ' ' 08h 06m 08h 00m 07h 54m 07h 48m 07h 42m 07h 36m 07h 30m 07h 24m
9 , Map 4 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. 20 Lyn Espin 2623 Espin 2624 Espin 1242 STF 1071 STF 1091 Kuiper 30 ur Lyn STF 1092 STF Espin 1082 Espin 2627 Espin 588. G. 146 Hipparcos 1136 Hussey 713 h2428 Pulkovo 8 STF 1161 Lynx ' ' ' ' ' ' 07h 24m 07h 30m 07h 36m 07h 42m 07h 48m 07h 54m 08h 00m 08h 06m
10 Index 32 Double Stars, 4 Galaxies Flamsteed 20 Lyn Lyn G E Espin Espin Espin Espin Espin Espin Espin Espin Espin Espin Espin H h Hussey Hussey K Kuiper N NGC NGC NGC NGC S STF STF STF STF STF STF STF STF STF STF STF
11 , Map 1 Double Stars Easy STF 1009 DS 5746; SO Rating: 2 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors Vs C C = 1991? 1830: 159. Over 100 measurements. This star is a member of the Hyades group. C 1879: measurements. C8 at 206x. Diameter: = 8.10 inches; = 6.30 inches. Separation: = 2.32 miles. Distance (LY): 347 Total luminosity (Suns):
12 20 Lyn Rating: 2 E STF 1065DS 6004; HD 57067; SO Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors II W F0 1826: measurements. The stars have common proper motion. The primary is a spectroscopic binary. C8 at 83x. STF 1050 DS 5968; HD 56385; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors V W V C = 1908? 1829: measurements. Hipparcos/Tycho data show different distances for these stars; they may be optical. However, the stars exhibit common proper motion. C 1880: measurements. C8 at 83x
13 Diameter: = 9.00 inches; = 6.40 inhes. Separation: = 8.13 miles; C = 83.2 miles. Distance (LY): 270 Total luminosity (Suns): 5.1 STF 1001 DS 5706; HD 52145; SO Rating: 4 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 7.42 F8 IV Y = R C = 1965? 1831: measurements. The stars share common proper motion. C 1867: measurements. C8 at 206x. Webb saw the primary as D. Diameter: = 8.40 inches. Separation: = 4.87 miles; C = 5.25 miles. Distance (LY): 351 Total luminosity (Suns): 14 Espin 1081 DS 5899 Rating: 4 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.64 W No C W - 4 -
14 oth 1 measurement. C11 at 115x. was not detected. Moderate Espin 1079 DS 5697; HD 52098; SO Rating: 5 M Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors W W? 1 measurement. C11 at 115x. Diameter: = 7.13 inches. Separation: = 7.25 miles. Distance (LY): 750 Total luminosity (Suns):
15 Difficult STF 1033 DS 5896; HD 55199; SO Rating: 5 D Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 7.83 F0 Y C W 1829: measurements. C 1783: measurements. Similar proper motions. C8 at 206x. Diameter: = 10.3 inches. Separation: = 2.38 miles; C = 125 miles. Distance (LY): 1,020 Total luminosity (Suns):
16 Deep Sky Objects Difficult NGC 2320 Other Names: H II 861, UGC 3659 Rating: 5 D Position: Type : Gal Class: E Magnitude : 11.9 Surface brightness: 11.9 Dimensions: 1.4' x 0.8' P: 140 This galaxy produced supernova 2000 (type Ia). C8 at 104x. Very faint spot seen with the help of a light pollution filter. 9m star lies just 1 minne. Model (where the Sun is a baseball): Its diameter would be 34 million miles. Distance (LY): 260,000,000 Luminosity (suns): 92,000,000,000 Radial velocity (km/sec): +5,
17 , Map 2 Double Stars Easy Espin 900 DS 5732; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.64 F W W 1910: measurements. The stars share proper motion. C11 at 115x. Espin 2622 HD 54368; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 8.05 G5 Y ! 1902: measurements. May be optical because Hipparcos gives different distances (760 and 3,260 light years). The stars also have different proper motions. C8 at 104x. Moderate field
18 1068 DS 5845; HD 54614; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.02 F5 W po 1905: measurements. C11 at 115x. Diameter: = 13.8 inches. Separation: = 1.51 miles. Distance (LY): 285 Total luminosity (Suns): 1.90 STF 1040 DS 5926; HD 55702; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors W = do 1830: measurements. C8 at 104x. Faint but moderate field
19 Diameter: = 7.75 inches. Separation: = 3,485 feet. Distance (LY): 59 Total luminosity (Suns): 0.1 Espin 2624 HD 57046; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 8.05 K2 po ? 1991 F8 V bw 1895: measurements. Quadrant reversal? May be optical because Hipparcos gives different distances (175 and 680 light years). The stars also have different proper motions. C8 at 104x. It is framed by a 9m equilateral triangle. STF 1044 DS 5932; HD 55725; SO Rating: 4 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors V? ? 1828: measurements. C8 at 83x
20 Diameter: = 8.40 inches. Separation: = 7.70 miles. Distance (LY): 392 Total luminosity (Suns): 16 Espin 1241 DS 5976 Rating: 4 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors Y = 1980 W 1913: 3. 4 measurements. C11 at 115x. Distance (LY): 30 Total luminosity (Suns): Hussey 619 DS 5975; HD Rating: 4 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.35 F0 W No C = 1991? 1902: measurements. C 1902: measurements. C8 at 104x. Moderately rich field
21 STF 1071 DS 6018; HD 57378; SO Rating: 5 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.06 G0 Y ! 1991 W 1829: measurements. Hipparcos/Tycho data show different distances for these stars; they may be optical. The stars have different proper motions. C8 at 104x. Very faint. Diameter: = 18.0 inches. Separation: = 7.87 miles. Distance (LY): 256 Total luminosity (Suns): 1.4 Moderate Espin 2623 Sinachopoulos 28 (a); DS 5965; HD 56416; SO Rating: 4 M Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors W bw a ? a : measurements. a 1 measurement
22 C11 at 339x. C at 115x is nice. ut I needed 339x to get a glimpse of. Diameter: = 7.60 inches. Separation: = 6.19 miles; a = 6.19 miles. Distance (LY): 418 Total luminosity (Suns): 5.95 Espin 1242 DS 6061 Rating: 5 M Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors W = ? 1913: measurements. C11 at 115x. Very uneven! Distance (LY): 1,210 Total luminosity (Suns): 15.6 Difficult 2046 DS 6107; SO Rating: 3 D Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 7.94 G5 W W 1909: measurements
23 C11 at 634x. Diameter: = 19.3 inches. Separation: = 1.59 miles. Distance (LY): 730 Total luminosity (Suns): 35 STF 1032 DS 5879; HD 55078; SO Rating: 4 D Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors V bw ? C = 1908 L 1831: measurements. C 1880: measurements. Diameter: = 9.00 inches. Separation: = 2.14 miles; C = 105 miles. Distance (LY): 510 Total luminosity (Suns): 23 Kuiper 30 C = ur 758; DS 6095; HD 58661; SO Rating: 4 D Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors p Mn W ? C ?
24 1942: measurements. C 1883: measurements. There is an excess of manganese in the spectrum of the primary. It is also a longperiod spectroscopic binary. C8 at 206x. Diameter: = 4.24 inches. Separation: = 3,696 feet; C = 10.6 miles. Distance (LY): 410 Total luminosity (Suns): 72 Deep Sky Objects Moderate NGC 2344 Other Names: UGC 3734 Rating: 4 M Position: Type : Gal Class: S(rs)c: Magnitude : 12.0 Surface brightness: 13.2 Dimensions: 2.2' x 2.0' C8 at 83x. It displayed a stellar nucleus with a very soft halo. 6.8m star lies just on the edge of the field about 12 min NE. Moderate field. Distance: 43,000,000 light years Radial velocity (km/sec): +974 Luminosity: 2,300,000,000 Suns
25 , Map 3 Double Stars Easy Hussey 622 DS 6198; HD Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.08 G5 Y O 1902: measurements. C11 at 115x! It looks better at 339x, though. Diameter: = 20.7 inches. Separation: = 4,594 feet. Distance (LY): 193 Total luminosity (Suns): 0.89 STF 1096 HD 59308; SO Rating: 4 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors W W
26 1901: measurements. Hipparcos/Tycho data show different distances for these stars; they may be optical. Tycho 2 suggests a single star entry. C8 at 104x. This star is the NE end of a line of 8m stars. Diameter: = 6.27 inches. Separation: = 32.6 miles. Distance (LY): 720 Total luminosity (Suns): 32 h2395 HD ; SO Rating: 4 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.58 K0 yo W 1908: measurements. C11 at 115x. Diameter: = 26.6 inches. Separation: = 43.8 miles. Distance (LY): 1,550 Total luminosity (Suns):
27 Moderate. G. 146 Rating: 3 M DS 6481 Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.66 G0 W W 1900: measurements. C8 at 280x. It was split at 104x, but 270 made it cleaner. Diameter: = 18.6 inches. Separation: = 3,115 feet. Distance (LY): 120 Total luminosity (Suns): Deep Sky Objects Difficult NGC 2446 Other Names: UGC 4027 Rating: 4 D Position: Type : Gal Class: Sb Magnitude : 12.9 Surface brightness: 13.4 Dimensions: 2.1' x 1.0' P:
28 C8 at 104x. With a light pollution filter, I was able to pick up a somewhat indistinct glow from where the charts say this galaxy is supposed to be. However, I could not make out any significant detail. Radial velocity (km/sec): +5,668 NGC 2475 Other Names: UGC 4114 Rating: 5 D Position: Type : Gal Class: E1 Magnitude : 13.1 Surface brightness: 12.5 Dimensions: 48" C11 at 193x. Very small and faint with a much brighter center. Radial velocity (km/sec): +5,
29 , Map 4 Double Stars Easy STF 1092 DS 6118; HD 58967; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors W W 1831: measurements. C11 at 115x! Diameter: = 9.00 inches. Separation: = 7.49 miles. STF 1091 HD ; SO Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.54 G0 V Y G5 Y 1829: measurements. Hipparcos/Tycho data show different distances for these stars; they may be optical. The stars have different proper motions
30 C8 at 104x. It is overpowerd by a very bright field that resembles a miniature Cassiopeia! Diameter: = 3.45 inches; = 21.7 inches. Separation: = 10.8 miles. Distance (LY): 233 Total luminosity (Suns): 1.2 Espin 1082 DS 6312 Rating: 3 E Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.63 G0 Y = 318 = 1991 W 1911: measurements. C11 at 115x. Diameter: = 18.5 inches. Separation: = 3.60 miles. Distance (LY): 412 Total luminosity (Suns): Lyn Rating: 5 E Engelmann 31; HD 58855; SO Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 5.35 F5 V yw W
31 C8 at 104x. nice area of 8m-9m stars (5 of them) lies 18 min N. Diameter: = 4.35 inches. Separation: = 17.1 miles. Distance (LY): 65 Total luminosity (Suns): 2.32 Espin 588 DS 6356 Rating: 4 M Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.50 W W 1908: measurements. C11 at 339x. Espin 2627 DS 6316; HD 62068; SO Rating: 5 M Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 7.50 K0 Y ? 1913: measurements. C8 at 206x. There is a 9m star 8 min W
32 Diameter: = 23.5 inches. Separation: = 6.59 miles. Distance (LY): 395 Total luminosity (Suns): Difficult 2048 DS 6199; SO Rating: 5 D Position: Magnitude Separation P Year Spectra Colors 9.57 F2 W W 1909: 2. 8 measurements. C11 at 634x
33 Mini-Catalog Double Stars Double Position Rating Map Comp Mag Sep P STF E 1 C C = 20 Lyn E Espin E Espin E E STF E 2 STF E 1 Espin E 2 STF E 4 STF E 4 Hussey E 3 Espin E 4 STF E 1 Espin E 1 STF E 2 Hussey E 2 Espin E 2 STF E 3 h E 3 STF E 2 22 Lyn E 4 C C C C = = 8.9 = ? = = !
34 Double Position Rating Map Comp Mag Sep P. G M Espin M 2 a a Espin M Espin M Espin M = Espin M 4 STF D 2 Kuiper D 2 STF D D 4 C C C Deep Sky Objects Object Position Rating Map Type and Class Mag Surf r Population NGC M 2 Gal (S(rs)c:) NGC D 3 Gal (Sb) NGC D 1 Gal (E) NGC D 3 Gal (E1)
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