Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: IC 5217Other name: PK 100-5.1
RA: 22h 23.9m DEC: +50° 58'
Constellation: LAC
Type: Planetary nebula
Magnitude: 12.6
Size: 7.5'' x 6''
Surface brightness: 6.6
Brightest star: 14.6
Classification: 2
Description: stellar
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Miettilä, Rautjärvi, Finland
Date: 3/4.9.2013 1:45
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 600xFilter: -
Field: 7'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 3NE lim mag: 6.6
Visuality: IHeight: 76°
Weather: +5°C
Description: At 600x the planetary appears as an unfocused blue star. Minimally elliptical in north-south direction. No other details.
Updated: 5.9.2013 21:00