RTGUI+S Search= "Best of the Sky" Data is for 08-10-2007 at 22:18:22 EDT (Astronomical Twilight when the Sun is 18° below local horizon) GMT= 02:18:18:22 Lat=41°11' N, Long=81°25' W (Stow, OH USA) 1. Jupiter , Dist=4.835 AU ,112° Evening, Alt=23.6° ,Size= 40.7", 2. M 11 ,Scutum ,Open Cluster ,NGC 6705 ,WildDuckClus, Alt=41.6°, Az=165.9°, Mag= 5.8, R.A. = 18h 51.53m, Dec = -6° 15.4', 3. M 13 ,Hercules ,Globular ,NGC 6205 ,GreatCluster, Alt=72.4°, Az=261.5°, Mag= 5.8, R.A. = 16h 41.99m, Dec = 36° 26.1', 4. M 22 ,Sagittarius ,Globular ,NGC 6656 , , Alt=24.6°, Az=173.1°, Mag= 5.2, R.A. = 18h 36.79m, Dec = -23° 54.6', 5. M 27 ,Vulpecula ,Planetary 8' ,NGC 6853 ,DumbbellNebu, Alt=60.4°, Az=120.0°, Mag= 7.4, R.A. = 19h 59.95m, Dec = 22° 44.3', 6. M 31 ,Andromeda ,Galaxy ,NGC 224 , , Alt=20.6°, Az=052.5°, Mag= 3.5, R.A. = 0h 43.14m, Dec = 41° 18.6', 7. M 51 ,CanesVenatic ,Galaxy: 2 ,NGC5194Arp85 ,Whirlpool , Alt=41.3°, Az=301.9°, Mag= 8.1, R.A. = 13h 30.24m, Dec = 47° 09.5', 8. M 57 ,Lyra ,Planetary86" ,NGC 6720 ,RingNebula , Alt=78.0°, Az=129.1°, Mag= 8.8, R.A. = 18h 53.90m, Dec = 33° 02.6', 9. M 81 ,UrsaMajor ,Galaxy ,NGC 3031 ,Bode's/Group, Alt=27.9°, Az=340.2°, Mag= 7.0, R.A. = 9h 56.25m, Dec = 69° 01.7', 10. HR 5054 ,Zet UMa ,Mizar ,SAO 28737 ,Dbl:3 14" 4 , Alt=42.7°, Az=312.2°, Mag= 2., R.A. = 13h 24.24m, Dec = 54° 53.0', 11. HR 7054 ,Eps2 Lyr , 5 Lyr ,DoubleDouble ,Dbl 208" 5.0, Alt=83.1°, Az=100.2°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 18h 44.63m, Dec = 39° 37.3', 12. HR 7417 ,Bet1 Cyg ,Albireo ,SAO 87301 ,Dbl:3 34" 5 , Alt=68.7°, Az=121.9°, Mag= 3., R.A. = 19h 31.04m, Dec = 27° 58.6', 13. M 2 ,Aquarius ,Globular ,NGC 7089 , , Alt=27.6°, Az=118.6°, Mag= 6.6, R.A. = 21h 33.91m, Dec = - 0° 47.9', 14. M 3 ,CanesVenatic ,Globular ,NGC 5272 , , Alt=35.1°, Az=279.0°, Mag= 6.3, R.A. = 13h 42.57m, Dec = 28° 20.6', 15. M 4 ,Scorpius ,Globular ,NGC 6121 , , Alt=18.1°, Az=204.6°, Mag= 5.4, R.A. = 16h 24.19m, Dec = -26° 32.1', 16. M 5 ,Serpens ,Globular ,NGC 5904 , , Alt=35.3°, Az=236.0°, Mag= 5.7, R.A. = 15h 18.91m, Dec = 2° 03.3', 17. M 7 ,Scorpius ,Open Cluster ,NGC 6475 ,Ptolemys , Alt=14.0°, Az=183.1°, Mag= 3.3, R.A. = 17h 54.54m, Dec = -34° 49.1', 18. M 8 ,Sagittarius ,BrightNebula ,NGC 6533 ,LagoonNebula, Alt=24.5°, Az=181.3°, Mag= 5.8, R.A. = 18h 04.07m, Dec = -24° 22.9', 19. M 10 ,Ophiuchus ,Globular ,NGC 6254 , , Alt=41.8°, Az=204.4°, Mag= 6.6, R.A. = 16h 57.52m, Dec = -4° 07.7', 20. M 12 ,Ophiuchus ,Globular ,NGC 6218 , , Alt=43.0°, Az=208.5°, Mag= 6.1, R.A. = 16h 47.62m, Dec = -1° 57.8', 21. M 15 ,Pegasus ,Globular ,NGC 7078 , , Alt=37.6°, Az=108.6°, Mag= 6.3, R.A. = 21h 30.39m, Dec = 12° 12.1', 22. M 17 ,Sagittarius ,BrightNebula ,NGC 6618 ,OmegaNebula , Alt=32.6°, Az=176.6°, Mag= 6.0, R.A. = 18h 21.26m, Dec = -16° 10.8', 23. M 20 ,Sagittarius ,BrightNebula ,NGC 6514 ,TrifidNebula, Alt=25.8°, Az=181.7°, Mag= 6.3, R.A. = 18h 02.79m, Dec = -23° 02.0', 24. M 52 ,Cassiopeia ,Open Cluster ,NGC 7654 , , Alt=40.4°, Az=037.7°, Mag= 6.9, R.A. = 23h 25.20m, Dec = 61° 39.0', 25. M 53 ,ComaBerenice ,Globular ,NGC 5024 , , Alt=23.7°, Az=273.9°, Mag= 7.7, R.A. = 13h 13.29m, Dec = 18° 07.5', 26. M 63 ,CanesVenatic ,Galaxy ,NGC 5055 ,Sunflower , Alt=36.9°, Az=297.0°, Mag= 8.5, R.A. = 13h 16.06m, Dec = 41° 58.5', 27. M 64 ,ComaBerenice ,Galaxy ,NGC 4826 ,BlackEyeGal , Alt=22.8°, Az=279.4°, Mag= 8.5, R.A. = 12h 57.20m, Dec = 21° 38.4', 28. M 92 ,Hercules ,Globular ,NGC 6341 , , Alt=80.2°, Az=285.8°, Mag= 6.5, R.A. = 17h 17.35m, Dec = 43° 08.5', 29. M 94 ,CanesVenatic ,Galaxy ,NGC 4736 , , Alt=32.4°, Az=298.6°, Mag= 8.1, R.A. = 12h 51.38m, Dec = 41° 04.4', 30. NGC 225 ,Cassiopeia ,Open Cluster ,SailboatClus , , Alt=31.8°, Az=033.3°, Mag= 7.0, R.A. = 0h 43.95m, Dec = 61° 49.8', 31. NGC 457 ,Cassiopeia ,Open Cluster ,PhiCassi ,Caldwell 13 , Alt=26.2°, Az=033.9°, Mag= 6.4, R.A. = 1h 19.59m, Dec = 58° 22.4', 32. NGC 663 ,Cassiopeia ,Open Cluster ,Caldwell 10 , , Alt=25.4°, Az=029.0°, Mag= 7.1, R.A. = 1h 46.58m, Dec = 61° 16.9', 33. NGC 4490 ,CanesVenatic ,Galaxy ,CocoonGalaxy ,Pair=NGC4485, Alt=29.4°, Az=301.3°, Mag= 9.5, R.A. = 12h 31.01m, Dec = 41° 36.1', 34. NGC 4565 ,ComaBerenice ,Galaxy ,Caldwell 38 , , Alt=21.7°, Az=286.2°, Mag= 9.5, R.A. = 12h 36.74m, Dec = 25° 57.1', 35. NGC 4631 ,CanesVenatic ,Galaxy ,Arp 281 ,Caldwell 32 , Alt=26.5°, Az=291.2°, Mag= 9.0, R.A. = 12h 42.51m, Dec = 32° 30.2', 36. NGC 6210 ,Hercules ,Planetary48" ,C.Star=12.9M , , Alt=65.2°, Az=231.9°, Mag= 8.8, R.A. = 16h 44.89m, Dec = 23° 46.4', 37. NGC 6231 ,Scorpius ,Open Cluster ,Caldwell 76 , , Alt=05.5°, Az=193.9°, Mag= 2.1, R.A. = 16h 54.82m, Dec = -41° 48.2', 38. NGC 6309 ,Ophiuchus ,Planetary20" ,BoxNebula , , Alt=34.4°, Az=196.3°, Mag=10.8, R.A. = 17h 14.46m, Dec = -12° 55.3', 39. NGC 6541 ,CoronaAustra ,Globular ,Caldwell 78 , , Alt=05.2°, Az=180.1°, Mag= 6.3, R.A. = 18h 08.60m, Dec = -43° 43.7', 40. NGC 6543 ,Draco ,Planetary23" ,CatEyeNebula ,Caldwell 6 , Alt=64.5°, Az=357.5°, Mag= 8.1, R.A. = 17h 58.60m, Dec = 66° 37.9', 41. NGC 6572 ,Ophiuchus ,Planetary16" , , , Alt=55.7°, Az=178.6°, Mag= 8.1, R.A. = 18h 12.51m, Dec = 6° 50.5', 42. NGC 6818 ,Sagittarius ,Planetary22" ,LittleGem ,C.Star=13.1M, Alt=30.5°, Az=153.1°, Mag= 9.3, R.A. = 19h 44.36m, Dec = -14° 07.2', 43. NGC 6822 ,Sagittarius ,Galaxy L.S.B ,IC 6822 ,Caldwell 57 , Alt=29.8°, Az=153.0°, Mag= 8.7, R.A. = 19h 45.45m, Dec = -14° 46.8', 44. NGC 6826 ,Cygnus ,Planetary27" ,BlinkingPlan ,Caldwell 15 , Alt=71.0°, Az=052.4°, Mag= 8.8, R.A. = 19h 45.10m, Dec = 50° 32.8', 45. NGC 6960 ,Cygnus ,BrightNebula ,Veil1-UseO3f ,Caldwell 34 , Alt=56.9°, Az=095.8°, Mag= 7.0, R.A. = 20h 46.28m, Dec = 30° 37.5', 46. NGC 7000 ,Cygnus ,BrightNebula ,NorthAmerica ,Caldwell 20 , Alt=58.5°, Az=069.8°, Mag= 4.0, R.A. = 21h 02.09m, Dec = 44° 13.8', 47. NGC 7009 ,Aquarius ,Planetary44" ,SaturnNebula ,Caldwell 55 , Alt=23.8°, Az=132.1°, Mag= 8.0, R.A. = 21h 04.70m, Dec = -11° 20.1', 48. NGC 7331 ,Pegasus ,Galaxy ,Caldwell 30 ,Group , Alt=38.0°, Az=074.3°, Mag= 9.5, R.A. = 22h 37.42m, Dec = 34° 28.2', 49. NGC 7662 ,Andromeda ,Planetary32" ,BlueSnowball ,Caldwell 22 , Alt=33.3°, Az=059.9°, Mag= 8.3, R.A. = 23h 26.29m, Dec = 42° 34.9', 50. NGC 7789 ,Cassiopeia ,Open Cluster , , , Alt=34.9°, Az=041.9°, Mag= 6.7, R.A. = 23h 57.48m, Dec = 56° 46.0', 51. IC 5146 ,Cygnus ,Open Cluster ,CocoonNebula ,Caldwell 19 , Alt=50.3°, Az=061.6°, Mag= 7.2, R.A. = 21h 53.71m, Dec = 47° 18.3', 52. HR 219 ,Eta Cas ,24 Cas ,SAO 21732 ,Dbl:8 178" 9, Alt=29.2°, Az=036.9°, Mag= 3., R.A. = 0h 49.57m, Dec = 57° 51.5', 53. HR 424 ,Alp UMi ,Polaris ,SAO 308 ,Dbl:4 18" 9., Alt=41.3°, Az=359.0°, Mag= 2., R.A. = 12h 30.30m, Dec = 89° 13.2', 54. HR 4893 ,D +84 290 ,32 Cam ,SAO 2102 ,Dbl 22" 5.9 , Alt=42.0°, Az=351.2°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 12h 49.30m, Dec = 83° 22.2', 55. HR 4915 ,Alp2 CVn ,Cor Caroli ,SAO 63256 ,Dbl 19" 5.6 , Alt=31.9°, Az=295.2°, Mag= 2., R.A. = 12h 56.39m, Dec = 38° 16.5', 56. HR 5329 ,Kap2 Boo ,17 Boo ,SAO 29046 ,Dbl 14" 6.6 , Alt=49.3°, Az=305.7°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 14h 13.77m, Dec = 51° 45.2', 57. HR 5475 ,Pi 1 Boo ,29 Boo ,SAO 101138 ,Dbl:3 6" 5.5, Alt=39.0°, Az=256.9°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 14h 41.09m, Dec = 16° 23.1', 58. HR 5506 ,Eps Boo ,36 Boo ,SAO 83500 ,Dbl:3 2".6 5, Alt=46.2°, Az=267.8°, Mag= 2., R.A. = 14h 45.33m, Dec = 27° 02.5', 59. HR 5538 ,D +49 2326 ,39 Boo ,SAO 45231 ,Dbl 2".7 6.0, Alt=54.6°, Az=299.5°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 14h 49.96m, Dec = 48° 41.3', 60. HR 5544 ,Xi Boo ,37 Boo ,SAO 101250 ,Dbl:4 6".6 7, Alt=42.7°, Az=257.5°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 14h 51.75m, Dec = 19° 04.1', 61. HR 5788 ,Del Ser ,13 Ser ,SAO 101623 ,Dbl:4 4" 4.8, Alt=44.3°, Az=238.9°, Mag= 3., R.A. = 15h 35.19m, Dec = 10° 30.7', 62. HR 5834 ,Zet2 CrB , 7 CrB ,SAO 64834 ,Dbl 6".1 5.6, Alt=60.7°, Az=273.4°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 15h 39.67m, Dec = 36° 36.6', 63. HR 5925 ,Xi 1 Lup ,D -3310826 ,SAO 207144 ,Dbl 10" 5.5 , Alt=09.0°, Az=207.2°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 15h 57.40m, Dec = -33° 59.3', 64. HR 5978 ,Xi Sco ,D -10 4237 ,SAO 159665 ,Dbl 8".1 7.3, Alt=30.1°, Az=215.9°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 16h 04.81m, Dec = -11° 23.7', 65. HR 5984 ,Bet1 Sco ,Graffias ,SAO 159682 ,Dbl:5 14" 5 , Alt=22.6°, Az=211.5°, Mag= 2., R.A. = 16h 05.90m, Dec = -19° 49.6', 66. HR 6008 ,Kap Her , 7 Her ,SAO 101951 ,Dbl:3 27" 6 , Alt=54.5°, Az=236.1°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 16h 08.43m, Dec = 17° 01.6', 67. HR 6026 ,Nu Sco ,14 Sco ,SAO 159763 ,Dbl:4 1".3 5, Alt=23.6°, Az=210.2°, Mag= 6., R.A. = 16h 12.43m, Dec = -19° 28.2', 68. HR 6063 ,Sig CrB ,17 CrB ,SAO 65165 ,Dbl:4 7" 6.2, Alt=66.3°, Az=261.3°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 16h 14.97m, Dec = 33° 50.3', 69. HR 6077 ,D -3013041 ,Sco ,SAO 207558 ,Dbl 23" 7.2 , Alt=13.7°, Az=203.9°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 16h 20.04m, Dec = -30° 55.5', 70. HR 6112 ,Rho Oph , 5 Oph ,SAO 184382 ,Dbl:5 2".9 5, Alt=21.1°, Az=205.4°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 16h 26.07m, Dec = -23° 27.9', 71. HR 6370 ,Mu Dra ,21 Dra ,SAO 30239 ,Dbl:3 2".2 6, Alt=73.0°, Az=326.8°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 17h 05.49m, Dec = 54° 27.6', 72. HR 6402 ,D -2612026 ,36 Oph ,SAO 185198 ,Dbl:5 4".4 4, Alt=21.1°, Az=192.8°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 17h 15.84m, Dec = -26° 36.6', 73. HR 6406 ,Alp1 Her ,64 Her ,SAO 102680 ,Dbl:3 4".8 5, Alt=60.7°, Az=207.8°, Mag= 3., R.A. = 17h 15.00m, Dec = 14° 22.9', 74. HR 6424 ,Omi Oph ,39 Oph ,SAO 185238 ,Dbl 10" 6.5 , Alt=23.5°, Az=192.6°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 17h 18.49m, Dec = -24° 17.7', 75. HR 6485 ,Rho Her ,75 Her ,SAO 66001 ,Dbl 4".1 5.5, Alt=80.3°, Az=249.0°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 17h 23.96m, Dec = 37° 08.3', 76. HR 6730 ,D +21 3280 ,95 Her ,SAO 85648 ,Dbl 6".3 4.6, Alt=70.4°, Az=185.2°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 18h 01.84m, Dec = 21° 35.8', 77. HR 6734 ,Tau Oph ,69 Oph ,SAO 142050 ,Dbl:3 1".7 6, Alt=40.6°, Az=181.9°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 18h 03.50m, Dec = -8° 10.8', 78. HR 7948 ,Gam2 Del ,12 Del ,SAO 106476 ,Dbl 9".2 5.1, Alt=47.9°, Az=114.6°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 20h 47.02m, Dec = 16° 09.2', 79. HR 8085 ,D +38 4343 ,61 Cyg ,SAO 70919 ,Dbl:6 31" 6 , Alt=56.2°, Az=079.1°, Mag= 5., R.A. = 21h 07.21m, Dec = 38° 46.7', 80. HR 8417 ,Xi Cep ,17 Cep ,SAO 19827 ,Dbl:3 8" 6.3, Alt=49.7°, Az=034.4°, Mag= 4., R.A. = 22h 04.02m, Dec = 64° 40.0',