Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 658	Other name: UGC 1196
RA: 1h 42.2m	DEC: +12° 36'
Constellation: PSC
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 12.5
Size: 3' x 1.6'
PA: 20°
Surface brightness: 14
Classification: Sb
Description: pF,pS,mE,mbM
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 17/18.1.2007 19:27
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 352x	Filter: -
Field: 12'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 6.4
Visuality: I	Height: 39°
Weather: -1°C, windy, northern lights
Description: Clearly elongated I NE-SW direction, pretty large and bright core.
Updated: 27.1.2007 22:26