The Princess and the Horse

[wookie1965]

Set up at 9.30 used Capella and Caph for alignment stars went to a couple of favourites check alignment delighted I only had to tweak the mount.

ΟΣΣ 242 (SAO 0527 54)  A pair of unmistakable white twins.

Σ 3004 (SAO 0529 27) Yellow/orange primary with a grey spec of a secondary.

γ Andromedae ( Almach SAO 0377 34) Orange primary Blue/green secondary this is a triple but I could not find the third component.

π Andromedae (SAO 0540 33) White/Lemon primary with a blue companion.

56 Andromedae (SAO 0551 07) Wide split twins yellow/orange.

Σ 249 (SAO 0379 71) Pale white primary with a tight red/brown companion had to use a 4mm here make sure of the split.

1 Pegasi (SAO 1070 73) Orange/red main star with a lilac companion.

3 Pegasi (SAO 1269 40) Yellow/white primary with a blue companion.

33 Pegasi (SAO 0904 62) Yellow/white primary small grey companion.

 Σ 2978 (SAO 0730 10)  Yellow primary with a blue companion. 

Went to Neptune could not find it saw a bright orange star at the bottom of the FOV with a small object (I say object now) to the left when I came in I found out this was in fact Neptune.

one last double well I tried a couple got one but went behind the house before I could see it properly.

107 Aquarii (SAO 1658 67) Lemon.white twins with a 8mm.

M2 a lovely globular cluster

last but not least NGC 752 nice open cluster containing two giant yellow stars.

A super session all had.

Edited September 18, 2019 by wookie1965

[cotterless45]

Excellent read , thrilled that you are back on track. The gem here for the casual observer is Almach , what a beauty !

Nick.

Edited September 18, 2019 by cotterless45