OF THE ROGER N. CLARK
OF THE ROGER N. CLARK
OF THE ROGER N. CLARK
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VISUAL ASTRONOMY <strong>OF</strong> <strong>THE</strong> DEEP SKY<br />
A VISUAL ATLAS <strong>OF</strong> DEEP-SKY OBJECTS<br />
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Photograph of M87, the large galaxy at right. NeC<br />
4478 is in the upper lift, and NeC 4476 is not<br />
shown, being just off the left edge. South is up.<br />
(Courtesy Evered Kreimer, The Messier Album.)<br />
Drawing of M87 (the large galaxy at right), NeC<br />
4478 (upper left) , and NeC 4476 (near the liftcenter<br />
edge) . The positions of Nec 4476 and the<br />
star at upper lift are only approximate.<br />
Scale: 1.2 arc-min/cm<br />
8-inch f/ l1.5 Cassegrain<br />
20mm Erfle (117 X)<br />
12.4mm Erfle (188X)<br />
Viewing Distance (cm)<br />
25X:115 200X:14<br />
50 x: 57 300X:1O<br />
100 X : 29 400x: 7<br />
air mass: 1.46, faintest star: 14 3at zenith 188x·<br />
no tracking · "<br />
5/ 1 1/83 10:50--1 1:05 UT at Waianae ranch '<br />
Hawaii; R. Clark<br />
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