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Name: NGC 4125 & NGC 4121Other name: UGC 7118
RA: 12h 8.1m DEC: +65° 10'
Constellation: DRA
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 9.7
Size: 6' x 5.1'
PA: 95°
Surface brightness: 12.9
Classification: Elliptical
Description: pB,pL,cE,mbM
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Ania, Pirkkala, Finland
Date: 19/20.3.2009 0:35
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 300xFilter: -
Field: 14'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 3NE lim mag: 6.4
Visuality: IIHeight: 83°
Weather: -14°C
Description: Surprisingly bright galaxy in Draco-Ursa Major border. Large and bright core has been surrounded by elliptical halo. No other details. Compact 13.5 mag NGC 4121 lies on the south.
Updated: 19.4.2009 22:01