Location: Plateau de Valensole, France
Session duration: 2 nights
Sky conditions: Moderate turbulence, seeing ~6/10
Instruments:
- 7×50 binoculars
- 80mm refractor
- 100mm apochromatic refractor
Targets:
- Perseus star field
- Jupiter
- M33 (Triangulum Galaxy)
- M57 (Ring Nebula)
Observation notes:
Transparency improved after midnight and allowed longer visual work on faint deep-sky targets.
The larger telescope resolved dense clusters cleanly, while the refractor was used for wider fields and comparison views.
Members present: Ayoub Berrabeh, Lucille Godefert, Adama Traoré, Maxime Dallois, Sophie Martin