2023-12-22

• Condition: G5
• Location: Home, Spearfish: 44.49, -103.87

8:14PM

• Target: U Camelopardalis
• Const: Camelopardalis
• RaDec: 03h43m +62.43
• Type: Star (Carbon)
• Scope: AT102ED
• Setting: 55x

Deep orange.

8:26PM

• Target: UV Camelopardalis
• Const: Camelopardalis
• RaDec: 04h07m +61.51
• Type: Star (Carbon)
• Scope: AT102ED
• Setting: 55x

I could have missed it if I didn’t know it was there. Very faint. For some reason, I was really only able to get a detection of orange color out of while slightly de-focused.

8:39PM

• Target: ST Camelopardalis
• Const: Camelopardalis
• RaDec: 04h53m +68.12
• Type: Star (Carbon)
• Scope: AT102ED
• Setting: 55x

Vibrant yellow

8:47PM

• Target: S Camelopardalis
• Const: Camelopardalis
• RaDec: 05h43m +68.48
• Type: Star (Carbon)
• Scope: AT102ED
• Setting: 55x

Deep orange. A near perfect 5-sided asterism is nearby to the NE.