Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: NGC 97Other name: UGC 216
RA: 0h 22.5m DEC: +29° 45'
Constellation: AND
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 12.3
Size: 1.5' x 1.3'
Surface brightness: 13
Classification: Elliptical
Description: F,vS,R,gbM
Notes: Compact
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 5/6.10.2005 22:55
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 305xFilter: -
Field: 10'Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 6.7
Visuality: IIHeight: 55°
Weather: +8°C
Description: A roundish galaxy, almost stellar core but otherwise even brightness, a 14 mag star nearly involved in SW.
Updated: 20.10.2005 17:41