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In memoriam Halton C. Arp (1927-2013).


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U Lyr (TVICS)
Also known as: U Lyrae
Right ascension: 19h 20m Declination: 37° 53'
Constellation: Lyra
Date/time: 2013.06.18 01:30 UT
Equipment: 12" f/5 Newtonian
FoV: ' Magnification and filter(s): 250x
Seeing: 7/10 Transparency: 3/5
SQM: 21.21 m/as2 Temperature: 15°C
Humidity: high Wind: none
Sight: 3 - definite details, interesting look
Difficulty: 3 - moderately visible, dark adaptation needed, averted vision might add to details
Position: 1 - very easy, many bright stars nearby
Location: Nádasdladány, Hungary
Observer: Ferenc Lovró
Description:

Nice but faint star, that is one vertex of a triangle of stars. Its colour is dominantly red, with a very little orange hue.


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