(IAAC) Obj: NGC 4592 - Inst: 15" f4,5 Obsession
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
Sun May 15 04:12:48 EDT 2005
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Observation Poster: Armin Hermann <burmeseinn at yahoo.com>
Observer: Armin Hermann
Your skills: Advanced (many years)
Date/time of observation: 11 May 05
Location of site: Sangkhlaburi, Thailand (Lat 15.09 N, Elev 200m)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5,8 mag <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 15" f4,5 Obsession
Magnification: 342x
Filter(s):
Object(s): NGC 4592
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Vir
Data: mag 11,6magv size 5,8x1,5'
Position: RA : DEC :
Description:
At 342x this low surface brightness galaxy appears as a E - W elongated disk of
approx 4x1,2' size. A stellar nucleus is visible embedded in a small center that is
just slightly brighter than the halo of the galaxy. Two very faint stars are just off
the NE end of NGC 4592.
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