Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 392, 394 & 397	Other name: UGC 700
RA: 1h 8.4m	DEC: +33° 8'
Constellation: PSC
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 12.7
Size: 1.2' x 0.9'
PA: 50°
Surface brightness: 12.7
Classification: E-SO
Description: F,vS,R,mbM,bet 2 st
Notes: H II 218,Brightest of 3,UGC 700
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Manskivi, Hollola, Finland
Date: 30/1.10.2005 23:20
Instrument: Newton 406/1830 mm
Magnification: 300x	Filter: -
Field: 9'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 4	NE lim mag: 6.4
Visuality: III	Height: 54°
Weather: +3°C, moist
Description: NGC 392 is the brightest member of this trio, somewhat elliptical, brighter core. NGC 394 & 397 are smaller galaxies which are visible with averted vision. Both are even brightness.
Updated: 10.10.2005 21:02