Deepsky observing database
Streicher 38
Last update 2007 January 16
Primary identifier: Streicher 38
Other identifiers: DSH J2211.2-6306
Type: Asterism
RA: 22h 11m 12s
Dec: -63° 06' 48''
Constellation: Tucana
Observer: M. Streicher
Date: 2004 Sep
Location: Alldays (22.50S, 20.12E, 770m).
Equipment: 12-inch SC f/10 (76x, 95x)
Description: Six prominent stars that form a tight grouping. Comment: Guide search then visually; sketch done. Magnitude estimate: 2.4. Size estimate: 7.5 arcmin.
Copyright: Sketches and/or descriptions by Magda Streicher are copyright and may not be reproduced without permission. Contact the copyright holder [magda{at}pixie.co.za] for further information.
Posted 2007 January 17
Digitized Sky Survey image, POSS2 red plate, 15 x 15 arcmin (rescaled).
DSS image © 1993-5 Anglo-Australian Observatory Board and the
Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.
Keywords: Astronomy, deepsky observing, asterisms, Magda Streicher
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