Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 2624 & NGC 2625	Other name: UGC 4506
RA: 8h 38.2m	DEC: +19° 44'
Constellation: CNC
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 14.5
Size: 0.6' x 0.5'
PA: 15°
Classification: S
Description: eF
Notes: * superimposed?
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 3/4.3.2005 22:40
Instrument: Newton 406/1830 mm
Magnification: 244x	Filter: -
Field: 12'	Seeing: 2
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 6.4
Visuality: III	Height: 48°
Weather: -18°C
Description: These two galaxies lie on the west edge of M44. NGC 2624 (13.9 mag) is a bit brighter N-S elongated galaxy, even brightness. NGC 2625 (14.3 mag) is very small and compact, almost round.
Updated: 25.3.2005 20:06