Espace L60

Astronomy with a 60 mm refractor

NGC 6231

2003/07/28 20:45 UT, Mvlon = , T=3, S=5 (Sco)
Chabottes (05), France, alt.: 1050 m
x 40 : milky spot, easy in VD, diam. 4-5'.small group of bright stars at x40 and x89 , but nothing more at this magnification because of bad seeing. Most southern object observed in France with the 60mm refractor (-41°48').

Abreviations guide

NGC 6231, 60mm refractor, x40
NGC 6231, 60mm refractor, x40. North is down.
2003/07/28 20:45 UT , Mvlon = , T=3, S=5 (Sco)