Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: NGC 1023Other name: UGC 2154
RA: 2h 40.4m DEC: +39° 4'
Constellation: PER
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 9.4
Size: 8.1' x 3.4'
PA: 87°
Surface brightness: 12.8
Classification: E7p
Description: vB,vL,vmE,vvmbM
Notes: H I 156,brtst in grp,more neb 10' E,lens shp F tuft on E tip
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Lakasenpelto, Imatra, Finland
Date: 14/15.11.2001 22:00
Instrument: Newton 406/1830 mm
Magnification: 244xFilter: -
Field: 13'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 4NE lim mag: 5
Visuality: IIHeight: 0°
Weather: Clear, -3°C
Description: Pretty bright galaxy. Easy to see.
Updated: 3.2.2003 13:14