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M36, M38 area of Auriga,  showing analysed sky region with asteroid Amphitrite
 
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Object(s):
Open clusters M36, M38. Minor planet 29 Amphitrite

Constellation:
Auriga

Description:
Photo of M36, M38 area of Auriga. White box shows analysed area. Cyan cross-hairs mark the position of asteroid 29 Amphitrite.

Cyan cross-hairs show position of 29 Amphitrite

Date/Time:
1999-12-06   21:28 UT [1999-12-06.89444]

(21:24h UT to 21:32h UT)

Astrophoto Image:
35mm frame, enhanced & annotated
File: Amphitrite-19991206-B.jpg (15 kb)
Subject: Amphitrite

Exposure:
8 mins
Telescope Tracking
Filter : None

Equipment/Film:
Pentax ME Camera (mounted above LX200 Telescope)
Paragon 75-300mm Tele Zoom, operating at 200mm, f/5.6
Fujicolor 200
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier

Observer/Location:
David Richards
Backyard observatory [Hilltop]
(suburban site, 50m amsl, mag 4 to 5.5 skies)
Aberdeenshire, UK

Seeing:

Sky Position:
Altitude: 54 deg (ESE sky)

Processing:
Scanned from photo print. Contrast enhanced.
Image enhanced using PaintShop Pro
Software : PaintShop Pro 5

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