Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 2601	Other name: ESO 60- 5
RA: 8h 25.5m	DEC: -68° 7'
Constellation: VOL
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 12.5
Size: 1.6' x 1.1'
PA: 120°
Surface brightness: 12.9
Classification: SBa
Description: F,pS,R,gbM
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Wicherina, Greenough, Australia
Date: 14/15.1.2010 23:35
Instrument: Newton 254/1200 mm
Magnification: 341x	Filter: -
Field: 14'	Seeing: 5
Background sky: 1	NE lim mag: 7.4
Visuality: II	Height: 48°
Weather: +16°C, windy, moist
Description: Small W-E elongated 12.5 mag galaxy in Volans.
Updated: 18.9.2010 20:37