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Alpha Aur (Capella) (Star, in Auriga)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: naked eye Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light Transparency: poor Seeing: poor
Time: Sun Feb 27 04:45:00 2000 UT Obs. no.: 512
Pressed by my friends and family, lazing in the jacuzzi, to identify "that yellowish star, over there," I was gratified to be able to say, "Um, I think it's Capella, in Auriga," and turn out (after consulting my planisphere) to have been right.
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