Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 4459	Other name: UGC 7614
RA: 12h 29m	DEC: +13° 59'
Constellation: COM
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.4
Size: 4' x 3.1'
PA: 110°
Surface brightness: 12.7
Classification: Sa
Description: pB,pL,iR,bM,r,*8 sf 2'
Notes: H I 161,comp @ 2.2',NGC 4468 @ 8.5',NGC 4474 @ 13.5'
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Ania, Pirkkala, Finland
Date: 20/21.4.2009 1:53
Instrument: Newton 300/1500 mm
Magnification: 300x	Filter: -
Field: 14'	Seeing: 1
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 6.6
Visuality: I	Height: 27°
Weather: -6°C
Description: Slightly elliptical in W-E direction, somewhat brighter in the middle.
Updated: 12.8.2009 20:36
Name: NGC 4459	Other name: UGC 7614
RA: 12h 29m	DEC: +13° 59'
Constellation: COM
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.4
Size: 4' x 3.1'
PA: 110°
Surface brightness: 12.7
Classification: Sa
Description: pB,pL,iR,bM,r,*8 sf 2'
Notes: H I 161,comp @ 2.2',NGC 4468 @ 8.5',NGC 4474 @ 13.5'
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Manskivi, Hollola, Finland
Date: 15/16.3.2002 1:20
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 183x	Filter: -
Field: 17'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 4	NE lim mag: 6.4
Visuality: II	Height: 0°
Weather: -5°C
Description: Pintakirkkaudeltaan kirkas galaksi, jolla tähtimäinen ydin. Vieressä oleva NGC 4468 jäi juuri ja juuri näkökentän ulkopuolelle.
Updated: 4.2.2003 14:03