Date of Observation ...... January 9, 2021 Instrument ............... 13.1" f/4.5 dobsonian Magnification ............ 76x and 123x Location ................. Fredericksburg, VA (light pollution map) Observer ................. Eric David Skies .................... orange zone, clear, cold, dry |
NGC 1600 was easy to located and not difficult to see either. I rated it as fairly large, with a slight central condensation, although the surface brightness was not high. Keep in mind that "large" to me on this evening is still pretty small, but everything is relative! |