(IAAC) Obj: NGC 3384 - Inst: Vixen 9x63 binoculars

[anonymous at sedna.atmob.org]

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Observation Poster: Stéphane Meloche <stephanemeloche at videotron.ca>

Observer: Stéphane Meloche
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 2005/04/09 4h04 UT
Location of site: Ste-Catherine-de-Hatley, Québec, Canada (Lat 45.4542°, Elev 316 m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5,2 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing:  <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: Vixen 9x63 binoculars
Magnification: 
Filter(s): 
Object(s): NGC 3384
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SB0
Constellation: Leo
Data: mag 9.9  size 5.5 x 2.9
Position: RA 10:44  DEC 24:55
Description:
In Leo, in the eastern side of M105. M105 is quite visible with averted vision and gave me an excellent help to find NGC 3384. Always with averted vision, I see, at the end of several tens of seconds, an object slightly luminous very close to M105, which disappears from time to other.
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