(IAAC) Obj: NGC 4559 - Inst: 10" F/5.6 Discovery Dob
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
Sun Apr 24 00:13:47 EDT 2005
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Observation Poster: Brian Carter <nairbretrac at hotmail.com>
Observer: Brian Carter
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 4-8-05
Location of site: Charlie Elliot, Covington GA (Lat , Elev )
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 5 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10" F/5.6 Discovery Dob
Magnification: 53x, 101x, 135x, 200x, 2x Barlow
Filter(s):
Object(s): NGC 4559
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Com
Data: mag 9.9 size
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
Caldwell 36 - Spiral galaxy, elongated East/West. Mottled and scraggly looking.
Three foreground stars, 2~14mag, and 1~11/12 mag. Almost see some structure, but
transparency and cold started to get to me.
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