624Hektor-LB1-mag15.jpg
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Description 624Hektor-LB1-mag15.jpg |
English:
8 minute exposure of
Jupiter Trojan
624 Hektor
with a 24" telescope. Hektor is
apparent magnitude
15.0 in this image taken at 2009-09-29 10:00 UT. The bright star
blooming
above asteroid Hektor is TYC 2351-444-1 at magnitude 9.9 (about the limit of typical 50mm binoculars). The star on the right of the bloom that is comparable to Hektor is magnitude 14.8. The star to the far lower left of Hektor (showing very mild blooming) is magnitude 12.7.
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This image was taken by
Kevin Heider
using
LB-001
at
LightBuckets
in Rodeo, NM
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Author | Kevin Heider @ LightBuckets | ||
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