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2023-09-01

Condition: G6
Location: Home, Spearfish: 44.49, -103.87

8:53PM

Target: V Aquilae[1]
Const: Aquila
RaDec: 19h04m -05°41
Type: Star (Carbon)
Scope: AT102ED
Setting: 30x
Image: ../images/2023-9-1_VAql.jpg[2]

A rich deep orange color! South-west of λ Aquilae.

[1] V Aquilae (ID)

[2] ../images/2023-9-1_VAql.jpg

9:09PM

Target: NSV 11960 (HD 182040)[1]
Const: Aquila
RaDec: 19h23m -10°42
Type: Star (Carbon)
Scope: AT102ED
Setting: 30x
Image: ../images/2023-9-1_NSV11960.jpg[2]

Yellow, and hardly at that. Not many bright stars nearby to help frame it.

[1] NSV 11960 (HD 182040) (ID)

[2] ../images/2023-9-1_NSV11960.jpg

9:17PM

Target: V1469 Aquilae[1]
Const: Aquila
RaDec: 20h01m +09°30
Type: Star (Carbon)
Scope: AT102ED
Setting: 30x
Image: ../images/2023-9-1_V1469Aql.jpg[2]

Needed help with this one. Yellow in color. It's close to another star of similar magnitude, but the other star is a much cooler color.

[1] V1469 Aquilae (ID)

[2] ../images/2023-9-1_V1469Aql.jpg

9:52PM

Target: β Cygni[1]
Const: Cygnus
RaDec: 19h30m +27°58
Type: Star (Double)[2]
Scope: AT102ED
Setting: 100x
Double: AB: 45°

Love this double, good contrast of color. Hopefully I can remember how to get the PA, I'm going to guess 45°.

[1] β Cygni (ID)

[2] Star (Double) (ID)