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1 Zone Master, Normal View, 10 deg FOV, Master Map Normal View χ1 α ζ ε γ1 γ2 β η1 η3 η2 ψ Fornax ι2 ι1 λ2 ω λ1 φ µ No Map ν π ε π Cetus Sculptor τ ' ' ' ' ' ' ' ' θ1 θ2 03h 28m 03h 20m 03h 12m 03h 04m ι Eridanus camar 02h 48m 02h 40m 02h 32m Phoenix 02h 16m 02h 08m 02h 00m 01h 44m 01h 36m 01h 28m
2 , Map 1 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. Cordoba 12 h2120 NGC 823 ν NGC ' ' ' ' ' os 34 ur 739 π Pi For 02h 30m 02h 25m 02h 20m 02h 15m 02h 10m 02h 05m 02h 00m
3 , Map 1 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. ν NGC 823 h2120 Cordoba ' ' ' ' ' os 34 π Pi For ur h 00m 02h 05m 02h 10m 02h 15m 02h 20m 02h 25m 02h 30m
4 , Map 2 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. h3504 φ ur 739 NGC 897 Stone 5 µ NGC 857 π h3478 Pi For ' ' ' ' ' 02h 30m 02h 25m 02h 20m 02h 15m 02h 10m 02h 05m 02h 00m
5 , Map 2 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. π Pi For h3478 NGC 857 µ Stone 5 NGC 897 ur 739 φ h ' ' ' ' ' 02h 00m 02h 05m 02h 10m 02h 15m 02h 20m 02h 25m 02h 30m
6 , Map 3 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. ζ South 423 γ2 Finsen 379 ur 261 Howe 7 NGC 1079 h3518 Cordoba 13 ω Omega For ' ' ' ' ' 03h 00m 02h 55m 02h 50m 02h 45m ι2 02h 40m ι1 02h 35m 02h 30m
7 , Map 3 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. ω Cordoba 13 Omega For h3518 NGC 1079 Finsen 379 ur 261 Howe 7 γ2 South 423 ζ ' ' ' ' ' ι1 02h 30m 02h 35m ι2 02h 40m 02h 45m 02h 50m 02h 55m 03h 00m
8 , Map 4 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. NGC 1165 β NGC 1097 eta For NGC 1097 ι2 ι1 NGC 1049 h3509 h3504 φ ' ' ' ' ' λ2 λ1 03h 00m 02h 55m 02h 50m 02h 45m 02h 40m 02h 35m 02h 30m
9 , Map 4 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. φ h3504 ι1 ι2 h3509 NGC 1049 NGC 1097 NGC 1097 β eta For NGC ' ' ' ' ' λ1 λ2 02h 30m 02h 35m 02h 40m 02h 45m 02h 50m 02h 55m 03h 00m
10 , Map 5 Normal Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. ψ η3 η2 η1 Upsilon For NGC 986 NGC ' ' ' ' ' ι Eridanus 03h 00m 02h 55m 02h 50m 02h 45m 02h 40m 02h 35m 02h 30m
11 , Map 5 Mirror Image Sky charts generated by TheSky Software; used by permission of Software isque Inc. NGC 964 NGC 986 η1 η3 η2 Upsilon For ψ ' ' ' ' ' ι 02h 30m 02h 35m 02h 40m 02h 45m 02h 50m 02h 55m 03h 00m
12 2 Reference Stars, 15 Double Stars, 1 Galaxy os ur ur C Cordoba Cordoba F Finsen H h h h h h Howe N NGC O Omega For... 6 S Stone U Upsilon For
13 , Map 1 Double Stars Easy h2120 Rating: 5 E Position: G6 V yw ! W 1830: measurements. C11 at 115x. Cordoba 12 DS 1816; HD 14758; SO Rating: 5 E Position: G0 V yw W 1913: measurements. C8 at 104x. Diameter: = 3.45 inches. Separation: = 2.36 miles
14 Distance (LY): 147 Total luminosity (Suns): 1.1 Moderate os 34 HD 14377; SO Rating: 4 M Position: F5 V W ! 1991 W C W 1926: measurements. C 1931: measurements. C11 at 339x. Diameter: = 4.35 inches. Separation: = 2.02 miles; C = 44.0 miles. Distance (LY): 760 Total luminosity (Suns): 25 Difficult ur 739 SO Rating: 4 D Position: F5 V W W 1879: measurements
15 C8 at 280x. Diameter: = 4.35 inches. Separation: = 1.06 miles. Distance (LY): 400 Total luminosity (Suns): 8, Map 2 Double Stars Easy h3504 SO Rating: 3 E Position: F8 V W W 1835: measurements. The stars have different proper motions. C8 at 104x. Diameter: = 12.0 inches. Separation: = 4.33 miles. Distance (LY): 427 Total luminosity (Suns):
16 h3478 HD 12599; SO Rating: 4 E Position: K2 III yw ! G5 yw 1834: measurements Hipparcos/Tycho mission data show different distances for these stars (36,000 and 1,700 light years); they may be optical. The stars have different proper motions. C8 at 104x. Moderate Stone 5 HD 14246; SO Rating: 5 M Position: F6 V W W 1877: measurements. C8 at 206x. It forms the SW vertex of an 8m triangle. Diameter: = 11.3 inches. Separation: = 1.27 miles. Distance (LY): 326 Total luminosity (Suns):
17 , Map 3 Double Stars Easy Omega For 24 For; h3506; DS 1954; HD 16046; SO Rating: 3 E Position: V W V 1835: measurements. The stars have similar proper motion. C8 at 83x. Diameter: = 5.90 inches; = 6.70 inches. Separation: = 7.70 miles. Distance (LY): 454 Total luminosity (Suns): 175 Howe 7 DS 1038 Rating: 3 E Position: F8 W W 1877: measurements
18 C11 at 115x. Diameter: = 16.2 inches. Separation: = 2,006 feet. Distance (LY): 62 Total luminosity (Suns): Cordoba 13 DS 1989 Rating: 4 E Position: G0 W = W 1904: measurements. May be optical because Hipparcos gives different distances (43 and 113 light years). C11 at 115x. Finsen 379 risbane 1; DS 2098; HD 17134; SO Rating: 4 E Position: G3 V W : measurements. C8 at 83x
19 Diameter: = 3.39 inches. Separation: = 2.61 miles. Distance (LY): 137 Total luminosity (Suns): 3.8 Moderate h3518 DS 2016; HD 16601; SO Rating: 5 M Position: F5 V W W? C ! 1954 O 1835: measurements. C 1835: measurements. C11 at 115x. Diameter: = 9.50 inches. Separation: = 13.1 miles; C = 20.3 miles. Distance (LY): 620 Total luminosity (Suns): 6.9 ur 261 DS 2092; SO Rating: 5 M Position: G5 III Y = 1991 Y C ? - 8 -
20 1870: measurements. C 1912: measurements. C8 at 206x. Diameter: = 39 inches. Separation: = 3.82 miles; C = 86.0 miles. Distance (LY): 790 Total luminosity (Suns): 49, Map 4 Double Stars Easy h3509 HD 16087; SO Rating: 5 E Position: V W W? 1834: measurements. C8 at 104x. Diameter: = 7.10 inches. Separation: = 14.9 miles. Distance (LY): 406 Total luminosity (Suns):
21 Deep Sky Objects Difficult NGC 1097 Other Names: H V 48, PGC 10488, rp 77 stronomical League Program: Caldwell Club Position: Rating: 5 D Type: Gal Class: (R' 1:)S(r'l) Magnitude: 10.6 Surface brightness: 13.6 Dimensions: 9' x 6' P: 141 This is a Seyfert galaxy. This galaxy produced SN 1992bd, SN 1999eu (type II), and SN 2003 (type II)! C8 at 104x. Very faint and hard due to its low latitude. Its axis runs SE-NW. Distance (LY): 53,000,000 Total luminosity (Suns): 12,700,000,000 Radial velocity (km/sec): +1,
22 , Map 5 Double Stars Easy Upsilon For h3532; HD 17627; SO Rating: 4 E Position: F2 IV W W 1837: measurements. C8 at 104x. Diameter: = 10.5 inches. Separation: = 1.49 miles. Distance (LY): 183 Total luminosity (Suns):
23 Mini-Catalog Double Stars Designation Position Rating Map Component Mag Separation P h E Omega For E Howe E h E ! Cordoba E = 51 + Finsen E Upsilon For E h E ! Cordoba E h E os M 1 C ! Stone M 2 h M 3 ur M 3 ur D 1 C C = Deep Space Objects Specifications Surface Object Position Rating Map Type Mag r NGC D 4 Gal ((R'_1:)S(r'l)) Population
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