Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: NGC 4596Other name: UGC 7828
RA: 12h 39.9m DEC: +10° 11'
Constellation: VIR
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.4
Size: 4' x 3.4'
PA: 135°
Surface brightness: 13
Classification: SBO-a
Description: B,pS,R,gmbM,r,3 * f
Notes: H I 24,NGC 4608 @ 19.0',disc w projecting ansae
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Ania, Pirkkala, Finland
Date: 22/23.4.2009 2:37
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 300xFilter: -
Field: 14'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 3NE lim mag: 6.7
Visuality: IHeight: 31°
Weather: -5°C, astronomical twilight
Description: NE-SW elongated oval, brighter center.
Updated: 13.8.2009 20:49