(IAAC) Obj: NGC 3338 - Inst: 8" Ultima 8 PEC f/10

[Lew Gramer]

Observation Poster: NGC 3338 <aldo_luca_rapini at yahoo.it >

Observer: NGC 3338
Your skills: Beginner (< one year)
Date/time of observation: 2003 est
Location of site: Milano (Lat , Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 5.1 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: Minor - crescent or far from object
Instrument: 8" Ultima 8 PEC f/10
Magnification: 
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 3338
Category: External galaxy.
Class: NGC 3338
Constellation:  Leo
Data: mag  39X,  size 111X, 166x 
Position: RA 10h:47.7   DEC 14:00
Description:
NGC 3377 and 3338 were small, but fairly bright at 111X. Barely
noticable at 39X. 3338 was smaller but rounder, with 3377
elongated. Some brightening of 3377 nucleus was seen at 166x but
unseen in 3338. 3377a was not noticable at any mag.
    * NGC 3338
    * Magnitude: 11.4
    * Constellation: Leo
    * RA: 10h 42m 07.4s
    * Dec: +13° 44' 52" Epoch 2000
    * Size (mins): 5.9' x 3.6'
    * Classification: SA(s)c I-II
                              Spiral, S-shaped, Luminosity Class I-II

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