Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: NGC 4958Other name: MCG - 1-33- 84
RA: 13h 5.8m DEC: -8° 1'
Constellation: VIR
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.7
Size: 3.9' x 1.4'
PA: 15°
Surface brightness: 12.3
Classification: SBO
Description: vB,pS,E,bMBN
Notes: H I 130,Lenticular
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Haakanala, Rautjärvi, Finland
Date: 18/19.4.2012 2:30
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 326xFilter: -
Field: 14'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 6.9
Visuality: IIHeight: 16°
Weather: -4°C, astronomical twilight
Description: Lens shaped core surrounded by N-S oriented halo. High surface brightness.
Updated: 4.11.2012 20:27