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M15, 47Tuc, M27

Date:29 Jul 1981 (NZST)
Time:00:15 (NZST)
Title:M15, 47Tuc, M27
 
Used 30 cm Newtonian.
Clear dark night but some scintillation.
M15 easy, bright centre partly resolved.
47 Tuc resolved to centre, surrounds diffuse and extensive using 120x.
M27 (pn) Vul just past culmination, easy and bright with little detail at 40x.
Lagoon easy, also possibly Trifid.

 
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