Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 5813	Other name: UGC 9655
RA: 15h 1.2m	DEC: +1° 42'
Constellation: VIR
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.5
Size: 4' x 2.8'
PA: 145°
Surface brightness: 13.2
Classification: E1
Description: B,pS,R,psmbM
Notes: H I 127,In NGC 5846 group,P w NGC 5814 at 5',NGC 8506 at 21'
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 26/27.4.2006 1:25
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 309x	Filter: -
Field: 10'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2	NE lim mag: 6.4
Visuality: I	Height: 30°
Weather: -3°C
Description: A funny NW-SE elongated galaxy in the middle of 12-13 mag diamond asterism. Somewhat brighter elliptical core.
Updated: 14.5.2006 20:25