Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: NGC 4662Other name: UGC 7917
RA: 12h 44.4m DEC: +37° 7'
Constellation: CVN
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 12.7
Size: 1.9' x 1.6'
PA: 55°
Surface brightness: 13.8
Classification: SBbc
Description: pF,pL,R,gbM,r
Notes: H II 643
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 22/23.4.2006 0:20
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 240xFilter: -
Field: 12'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 6.6
Visuality: IIHeight: 65°
Weather: -2°C
Description: Pretty large oval haze, quite compact core which is almost stellar.
Updated: 9.5.2006 22:49