Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 4666	Other name: UGC 7926
RA: 12h 45.1m	DEC: -0° 28'
Constellation: VIR
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.7
Size: 4.5' x 1.4'
PA: 42°
Surface brightness: 12.5
Classification: SBc
Description: B,vL,mE45,psbM
Notes: H I 15,NGC 4668 @ 7.3',NGC 4653 @ 20.0',edge on
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Ania, Pirkkala, Finland
Date: 18/19.4.2009 23:45
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 214x	Filter: -
Field: 23'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2	NE lim mag: 6.9
Visuality: III	Height: 28°
Weather: -6°C, gusts of wind
Description: Edge-on galaxy, almost stellar core with averted vision. NGC 4668: even brightness elliptical haze.
Updated: 16.8.2009 19:01