Location: Alpes – Col de la Bonette, France
Session duration: 2 nights
Sky conditions: Moderate turbulence, seeing ~6/10
Instruments:
- 150mm Newtonian telescope
- 300mm Dobsonian reflector
- 200mm Newtonian reflector
Targets:
- Perseus star field
- Albireo
- M13 (Hercules Cluster)
- M42 (Orion Nebula)
Observation notes:
The session alternated between lunar, planetary and deep-sky observation, with repeated checks against older notebook entries.
Observers noted subtle differences in contrast and brightness that led to extended discussion between sessions.
Members present: Ayoub Berrabeh, Adama Traoré, Lucille Godefert, Nicolas Artaud, Paul Garnier