Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

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Name: NGC 4846Other name: UGC 8079
RA: 12h 57.8m DEC: +36° 22'
Constellation: CVN
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 13.5
Size: 1.3' x 0.6'
PA: 62°
Surface brightness: 13
Classification: SBbc
Description: eF
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 24/25.4.2006 0:25
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 309xFilter: -
Field: 10'Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 6.4
Visuality: IIHeight: 64°
Weather: -3°C
Description: SW-NE elongated galaxy in Canes Venatici. Somewhat brighter oval core.
Updated: 12.5.2006 11:36