Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 3395	Other name: UGC 5931
RA: 10h 49.8m	DEC: +32° 59'
Constellation: LMI
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 12.1
Size: 1.7' x 0.9'
PA: 50°
Surface brightness: 12.9
Classification: SBc
Description: cB,pS,ilE,1st of 2
Notes: H I 116,P w NGC 3396,contact disrupted,brightest of 7
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Haakanala, Rautjärvi, Finland
Date: 2/3.4.2013 0:00
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 457x	Filter: -
Field: 9'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2	NE lim mag: 6.9
Visuality: II	Height: 60°
Weather: -5°C, no wind
Description: NGC 3395 has a clear spiral arm on the south side, there is also brighter area in the arm. NGC 3396 is a W-E elongated galaxy on the east side of NGC 3395.
Updated: 28.9.2012 20:00