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"Bruce Weber's Coffee Pot"

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  Object

"Bruce Weber's Coffee Pot", astermism located near the star Homam in  Pegasus, discovered by  RASC member (Hamilton Centre) Bruce S. Weber of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

  Telescope (Photo) Celestron Celestar Deluxe Computerized 8" SCT @ f/6.3
  Telescope (Guiding) Celestron Celestar Deluxe Computerized 8" SCT @ f/6.3
  Camera (Photo) Olympus OM-1
  Camera (Guiding) N/A (Manually guided)
  Exposure Detail

15 minutes; Konica Centuria 800 film; processed in Photoshop CS

  Location Tranquility State Wildlife Area, Adams County, Ohio (N38.981, W83.498)
  Date 11/11/01
  Comments

Homam is the brightest star in these photos.

 

Asterism (noun):  a grouping of stars not recognized as a constellation.  Other well-known asterisms include the Big Dipper, the Little Dipper, and the Summer Triangle.  Coordinates of star (SAO 108112) at "spout's" point: RA 22h 42m 13s, Dec +11deg 05m 45s.