Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 2840	Other name: UGC 4960
RA: 9h 20.9m	DEC: +35° 22'
Constellation: LYN
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 13.8
Size: 1' x 0.9'
Surface brightness: 13.6
Classification: SBbc
Description: cF,S,R,*10 np 2'
Notes: H III 827
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 31/1.4.2005 23:55
Instrument: Newton 406/1830 mm
Magnification: 244x	Filter: -
Field: 12'	Seeing: 2
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 6.3
Visuality: II	Height: 57°
Weather: -5°C
Description: Highly elongated in NW-SE direction, somewhat brighter in the middle.
Updated: 22.4.2005 18:47