Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 6951	Other name: NGC 6952
RA: 20h 37.2m	DEC: +66° 6'
Constellation: CEP
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.6
Size: 3.9' x 3.5'
PA: 170°
Surface brightness: 13.3
Classification: SBbc
Description: pB,pL,lE
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 11/12.10.2004 23:55
Instrument: Newton 406/1830 mm
Magnification: 292x	Filter: -
Field: 10'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2	NE lim mag: 6.5
Visuality: II	Height: 66°
Weather: +0°C, good
Description: Pretty bright W-E elongated galaxy. No spiral structure in view.
Updated: 22.10.2004 14:52