4 March 2005

Observing Location	TotL
Observational Period	2000-2015
Atmospheric Conditions	It was cold and windy and the clouds were building. The wind was coming out of the SW and most of the stars were in the SW so it was uncomfortable. I could have used a couple more layers of clothes too.
Instruments	Naked-eye Observing
Observing Party	Charlie Ridgway

Naked-eye Limiting Magnitude Observations

Star Magnitude Faintest Star Seen 4.18 Betelgeuse α Ori 0.52 Meissa λ Ori 3.56 Bellatrix γ Ori 1.66 π Ori 3.21 Alnitak ζ Ori 2.07 Alnilam ε Ori 1.72 Mintaka δ Ori 2.25 η Ori 3.38 45 & 45 Ori   The Trapezium   θ Ori   NAME #.## Rigel β Ori 0.14 Saiph κ Ori 2.08 Arneb α Lep 2.60 Nihal β Ori 2.86 Murzim β CMa 2.00 Sirius α CMa -1.44 Wezen δ CMa 1.86 Adhara ε CMa 1.52 Procyon α CMi 0.40 Castor α Gem 2.00 ι Gem 3.81 θ Gem 3.62 Mebsuta ε Gem 3.00 Tejat Posterior μ Gem 2.90 Propus η Gem 3.30 1 Gem 4.18 Pollux β Gem 1.16 κ Gem 3.59 Wasat δ Gem 3.55 Mekbuda ζ Gem 3.81 Alhena γ Gem 1.95 λ Gem 3.60 Alzirr ξ Gem 3.38 Aldeberan α Tau 0.87 The Pleiades   Capella α Aur 0.10 δ Aur 3.74 Menkalinan β Aur 1.92 θ Aur 2.64 Alnath β Tau 1.67 Hassaleh ι Aur 2.71 Hoedus II η Aur 3.19 Haedi ζ Aur 3.77 Al Anz ε Aur 3.01 Polaris α UMi 2.04 Kochab β UMi 2.10 Dubhe α UMa 1.81 Merak β UMa 2.39 Phad γ UMa 2.46 Alioth ε UMa 1.79 Mizar ζ UMa 2.29 Aldaid η UMa 1.18 Regulus α Leo 1.37 η Leo 3.54 Adhafera ζ Leo 3.46 Ras Elased Borealis μ Leo 3.90 Ras Elased Australis ε Leo 3.00