Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: IC 357
RA: 4h 3m	DEC: +22° 9'
Constellation: TAU
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 13.4
Size: 1.2' x 1.0'
PA: 175°
Classification: SBab
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 27/28.11.2006 20:30
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 457x	Filter: -
Field: 9'	Seeing: 5
Background sky: 4	NE lim mag: 5.8
Visuality: III	Height: 39°
Weather: +2°C, windy, moist, bad seeing & transparency, 44% Moon in SW
Description: Pretty faint W-E oriented galaxy, even brightness.
Updated: 3.12.2006 20:32