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Name: IC 5258
RA: 22h 52m DEC: +23° 8'
Constellation: PEG
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 13.1
Size: 1.2' x 0.9'
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Ania, Pirkkala, Finland
Date: 15/16.10.2009 22:00
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 300xFilter: -
Field: 14'Seeing: 4
Background sky: 3NE lim mag: 6.6
Visuality: IIIHeight: 51°
Weather: -5°C
Description: W-E elongated galaxy, somewhat brighter in the middle.
Updated: 30.10.2009 20:03