Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 449	Other name: IC 1656
RA: 1h 16.1m	DEC: +33° 5'
Constellation: PSC
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 14.2
Size: 0.8' x 0.5'
PA: 80°
Surface brightness: 13
Classification: Sb
Description: vF,vS,R,vlbM,vF * inv
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 15/16.9.2006 1:35
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 457x	Filter: -
Field: 9'	Seeing: 2
Background sky: 3	NE lim mag: 6.2
Visuality: III	Height: 59°
Weather: 0°C
Description: Very small galaxy which appears as an oval haze. Somewhat brighter in the middle.
Updated: 26.9.2006 21:12