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Summary
Browse observations
Observing weather
Site: Lappeenranta Airport
Time: 07:50
Temperature: 15 ?C
Wind: 1.5 m/s SE
Clouds: (low clouds, 0 m)
Observation: Metar
Forecast: Foreca
Name Observer Description
M81+M82 Mika Myllynen M81: Starlike nucleus, elliptic PA 330. M82: Elliptic PA 45. Neither is visible ...
M51 Mika Myllynen Round, brighter nucleus. Modest but clear with binoculars. With straight vision ...
Ruprecht 173 Mika Myllynen Looks like Orion with a belt of 2 stars and also the sword of 2 stars. Nice bino...
M1 Mika Myllynen Really faint, I returned to ? Tau few times to restart my search before I w...
M57 Mika Myllynen First time I looked at this object I located it by accident. Later it's been eas...
NGC869+NGC884 Mika Myllynen Unbelievable field. Insane amounts of stars, I suppose the sketch got somewhat d...
M38 Mika Myllynen Famous cross shape was clearly seen. There's obvious central star which however ...
M35 Mika Myllynen No glow. Empty area around the central star. Rich field, most of the stars prett...
M37 Mika Myllynen Beautiful to look at, awful to draw! Insane amounts of stars which exact locatio...
? Lyrae Mika Myllynen Blue stars, only not so clearly as Vega. To the east (marked with circle) pair l...
M110 Mika Myllynen Rather faint yet clearly visible. Elliptic, PA 0 (?). Rich background field. Nuc...
M32 Mika Myllynen Bright, smaller than M110. Starlike nucleus, quite sharp edges. Halo of M31 was ...
M15 Mika Myllynen Strongly concentrated towards the center, brightness on the edges and on the cen...
M36 Mika Myllynen Not as clear shape as with M37 (sickle) or M38 (cross). Possibly fan-shaped. Irr...
M71 Mika Myllynen Easy to locate. Surrounded by 4 stars. No real difference between straight and a...
M27 Mika Myllynen Bright! Even brightness around the disk. No difference in straight or averted vi...
M92 Mika Myllynen As pretty as M13! Nice 'check focus' star to the east. No individual stars visib...
M13 Mika Myllynen Granular, no individual stars visible though. Brightness rises quite evenly towa...
Stephenson 1 Mika Myllynen 3 bright stars form a triangle, inside which there's group of fainter stars. Pre...
NGC2932 Mika Myllynen Tough planetary nebula. Hard to recognize with 50x magnification but quite clear...
IC4665 Mika Myllynen Couple dozens of stars mag. 7+. Poor, nothing spectacular about this cluster. No...
M56 Mika Myllynen Center of this globular cluster was cleary brighter than edges, almost starlike....
NGC7039 Mika Myllynen Pretty field. Few bright stars and dozens of fainter which exact location was im...
M39 Mika Myllynen Pretty. Several bright stars. Cluster seems to be inside a triangle, corners are...
NGC7082 Mika Myllynen Location and borders of this cluster were hard to regocnize, area is equally ric...
M34 Mika Myllynen Pretty. Lots of star pairs (6 near the center). No apparent central star. Possib...
NGC663 Mika Myllynen Separated in two, rhombus shaped. Eastern part brighter, slightly curved. Some p...
M42+M43 Mika Myllynen Four stars visible in the Trapezium, star to the east being brightest and to the...
M103 Mika Myllynen Somewhat disappointing. Located between two brighter stars (which presumably bel...
M45 Mika Myllynen Brilliant! Doesn't fit in 20mm ocular field (C114/1000) so drawn with binoculars...
visits since 5-10-2005. Last update: 25-10-2005