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Telescope used.
M 29 in Cygnus. Distance 7200 light years.
Luminosity 50 000 suns. The blue B Stars are
reddened by the interstellar dust. Dust within the
cluster is 1000 times the mean value of the Galaxy
which produces 3 magnitudes of dimming.

Exposure time : 10 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 9 July 1999
Time : 23.45 UT.



M 56 in Lyra.
Integrated spectral type is F5. Stars are
dimmed 0.6 magnitude by dust.
Distance 46 000 light years.
Luminosity 90 000 suns.

Exposure time : 3 x 15 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 10 July 1999
Time : 23.15 UT.



NGC 6210 in Hercules.
Mag 9.7 planetary with
mag 12.5 type O central star.
20" x 16"

Exposure time : 3 x 5 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 27 July 1999
Time : 22.00 UT.



NGC 6543 in Draco.
The Cat's eye Nebula.
Distance 3200 ly.
Mag 8.6 planetary with
10th mag type O central star.
22" x 16"

Exposure time : 3 x 15 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 11 July 1999
Time : 23.00 UT.



NGC 6826 in Cygnus.
The blinking Planetary Nebula.
11th mag type O central star.
Mag 8.8
25" x 11"

Exposure time : 3 x 15 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 11 July 1999
Time : 23.25 UT.



NGC 6891 in Delphinus.
Small Mag. 10 planetary
with 11th mag central star.
15" x 7"

Exposure time : 3 x 20 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 12 July 1999
Time : 22.50 UT.



NGC 6905 in Delphinus.
Mag. 12 planetary.
14th mag type O central star.
44" x 38"

Exposure time : 3 x 25 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 12 July 1999
Time : 23.20 UT.



NGC 6857 in Cygnus.
Mag. ? planetary.
14th mag type O central star.
Diam. 40"

Exposure time : 3 x 60 seconds
( In each color ).
Date : 24 July 1999
Time : 23.10 UT.



NGC 6894 in Cygnus.
Mag. 14 planetary.
17th mag central star.
Diam. 44"

Exposure time : 3 x 60 seconds
( In each color ).
Date : 25 July 1999
Time : 23.15 UT.



NGC 7008 in Cygnus.
Mag. 12 planetary.
13th mag central star.
Diam. 85" x 70"

Exposure time : 3 x 60 seconds
( In each color ).
Date : 25 July 1999
Time : 23.15 UT.



NGC 7048 in Cygnus.
Mag. 11 planetary.
18th mag central star.
Diam. 60" x 50"

Exposure time : 3 x 75 seconds
( In each color ).
Date : 26 July 1999
Time : 23.30 UT.



NGC 7026 in Cygnus.
Mag. 12 planetary.
15th mag central star.
Diam. 25" x 6"

Exposure time : 3 x 50 seconds
( In each color ).
Date : 26 July 1999
Time : 22.50 UT.



NGC 7027 in Cygnus.
Mag. 9 planetary.
Has the richest spectrum
of all the planetaries.
Diam. 18" x 11"

Exposure time : 3 x 10 seconds
( In each color ).
Date : 26 July 1999
Time : 22.30 UT.



NGC 6934 in Delphinus.
Mag. 9 Globular cluster.
Diameter 2'

Exposure time : 3 x 30 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 15 July 1999
Time : 23.00 UT.



NGC 7006 in Delphinus.
Mag. 11.5 Globular cluster.
Diameter 1'
Distance : 185 000 light years ( Approx.
same as the Magellanic Clouds and 150 000 ly
from the galactic center ).
Integrated spectral type F1.
Luminosity 130 000 suns.

Exposure time : 3 x 30 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 15 July 1999
Time : 23.25 UT.



M 92 in Hercules.
Mag. 6 Globular cluster.
Diameter 8'

Exposure time : 3 x 15 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 14 July 1999
Time : 22.30 UT.



M 92 in Hercules.
Center of cluster.

Exposure time : 3 x 15 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 14 July 1999
Time : 22.30 UT.



NGC 6411 in Draco.
Mag. 12.7 Galaxy
Size 2.3' x 1.81'
RV = 3644 km/s

Exposure time : 3 x 100 seconds ( In each color ).
Date : 22 July 1999
Time : 23.30 UT.






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