Iiro's DeepSky Sketches

Name: NGC 2280	Other name: ESO 427- 2
RA: 6h 44.8m	DEC: -27° 38'
Constellation: CMA
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 10.3
Size: 6.6' x 3.2'
PA: 163°
Surface brightness: 13.4
Classification: Sc
Description: pF,pL,lE,gbM
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: NOT (2390 m), La Palma, Spain
Date: 28/29.3.2008 22:05
Instrument: Newton 110/805 mm
Magnification: 115x	Filter: -
Field: 43'	Seeing: 3
Background sky: 1	NE lim mag: 7.2
Visuality: III	Height: 25°
Weather: +4°C, huminidy 35%, wind 5 m/s
Description: Pretty bright, somewhat brighter in the middle. Surrounded by several stars.
Updated: 6.1.2009 19:55