2023-07-21

- Condition: VG6

- Location: Home, Spearfish: 44.49, -103.87

11:01PM

- Target: NGC 6572, Blue Racquetball

- Const: Ophiuchus

- RaDec: 18h12m +06°51

- Type: Planetary Nebula

- Scope: AT102ED

- Setting: 200x

../images/2023-7-21_NGC6572.jpg

Not very impressive, even while at 200x, it still looks like a slightly fatter star. I suspect I would need to push magnification a lot to get anything out of it.

11:11PM

- Target: NGC 6633, Collinder 380

- Const: Ophiuchus

- RaDec: 18h27m +06°36

- Type: Open Cluster

- Scope: AT102ED

- Setting: 30x

../images/2023-7-21_NGC6633.jpg

Very nice cluster! Almost has a 'bio-hazard' symbol drawn in it.

11:43PM

- Target: M 10

- Const: Ophiuchus

- RaDec: 16h57m -04°06

- Type: Globular Cluster

- Scope: AT102ED

- Setting: 50x

Finished up with M10 before heading in for the night.