Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: NGC 1084Other name: MCG - 1- 8- 7
RA: 2h 46m DEC: -7° 35'
Constellation: ERI
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.7
Size: 3.5' x 2.1'
PA: 115°
Surface brightness: 12.5
Classification: Sc
Description: vB,pL,E,gpmbM
Notes: H I 64
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Haakanala, Rautjärvi, Finland
Date: 30/1.10.2011 3:10
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 457xFilter: -
Field: 9'Seeing: 4
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 21.4
Visuality: IIHeight: 21°
Weather: +8°C, windy
Description: Somehow this small spiral galaxy reminds me of M1 although it doesn't look like it, weird.
Updated: 28.2.2013 22:00