Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 7602, NGC 7571, NGC 7598 & NGC 7588	Other name: MCG 3-59- 34
RA: 23h 18.7m	DEC: +18° 42'
Constellation: PEG
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 14.3
Size: 0.5' x 0.5'
Surface brightness: 12.9
Classification: Sa
Description: eF,eS,stellar
Notes: compact
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 3/4.12.2004 18:05
Instrument: Newton 406/1830 mm
Magnification: 146x	Filter: -
Field: 21'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 6.2
Visuality: IV	Height: 47°
Weather: -15°C
Description: Nice group of galaxies inside the square of Pegasus. NGC 7571 (14.1 mag) and NGC 7602 (14.4 mag) are the brightest galaxies. NGC 7598 (14.9 mag) and NGC 7588 (14.9 mag) are quite challenging objects at 146x because they are so small.
Updated: 10.12.2004 17:55