astronomy-chat.net
Promoting astronomy discussion.



Main
Date: 27 Aug 2006 17:55:32
From: TMA
Subject: iota cas


Last night was perfect for finally seeing iota cas in Mag 5-5.5 skies from
the backyard. http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/~kaler/sow/iotacas.html

I was amazed at how much dimmer the B companion is
at 60X's in my 80mm F7.5.






 
Date: 27 Aug 2006 10:58:09
From: Martin R. Howell
Subject: Re: iota cas


On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 17:55:32 GMT, TMA wrote:

> Last night was perfect for finally seeing iota cas in Mag 5-5.5 skies from
> the backyard. http://www.astro.uiuc.edu/~kaler/sow/iotacas.html
>
> I was amazed at how much dimmer the B companion is
> at 60X's in my 80mm F7.5.


Yes, Mick, it was very good night. I too wandered around the Cassiopeia
area.



--
Martin R. Howell

"The Astro Post"
www.theastropost.com


  
Date: 27 Aug 2006 18:16:05
From: TMA
Subject: Re: iota cas



Make that quite possibly mag 6 skies.