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Name: NGC 6945Other name: MCG - 1-52- 15
RA: 20h 39m DEC: -4° 58'
Constellation: AQR
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 13.5
Size: 1.6' x 0.8'
PA: 30°
Classification: E-SO
Description: pF,vS,R,mbM
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Ania, Pirkkala, Finland
Date: 14/15.10.2009 22:20
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 214xFilter: -
Field: 23'Seeing: 4
Background sky: 3NE lim mag: 6.6
Visuality: IIHeight: 21°
Weather: -3°C
Description: 6.5 mag star SAO 144663 makes NGC 6945 pretty difficult to observe.
Updated: 16.11.2009 20:32