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Name: NGC 7066 & PGC 214773Other name: UGC 11741
RA: 21h 26.2m DEC: +14° 11'
Constellation: PEG
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 13.8
Size: 0.9' x 0.9'
Surface brightness: 13.6
Classification: Sb
Description: eeF,close sf of M of 3 F st
Notes: Companion superimposed
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date: 17/18.8.2007 2:10
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 457xFilter: -
Field: 9'Seeing: 2
Background sky: 3NE lim mag: 6.3
Visuality: IIIHeight: 38°
Weather: +14°C, windy
Description: NGC 7066 is a pretty small NW-SE oriented galaxy next to 13 mag star. PCG 214773 found accidentally with averted vision. It's very small and faint haze.
Updated: 26.8.2007 21:21