Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 1079	Other name: ESO 416-13
RA: 2h 43.7m	DEC: -29° 0'
Constellation: FOR
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 11.5
Size: 3.4' x 2.2'
PA: 87°
Surface brightness: 13.5
Classification: SBO-a Ring
Description: B,pL,pmE,sbM
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Wicherina, Greenough, Australia
Date: 11/12.12.2009 2:05
Instrument: Newton 110/805 mm
Magnification: 115x	Filter: -
Field: 43'	Seeing: 2
Background sky: 1	NE lim mag: 7.4
Visuality: IV	Height: 33°
Weather: +18°C
Description: Pretty difficult round haze, little bit brighter in the middle.
Updated: 27.8.2010 22:55