(IAAC) Obj: NGC 4559 - Inst: C9.25"

anonymous at sedna.atmob.org anonymous at sedna.atmob.org
Thu Apr 27 18:32:26 EDT 2006


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Observation Poster: Glenn Talbert <glenn_talbert at yahoo.com>

Observer: Glenn Talbert
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: April 26, 2006 / 2300hr
Location of site: Chico, CA. (Lat 39N, Elev )
Site classification: Suburban
Sky darkness: 8 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 8 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: C9.25"
Magnification: 138x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 4559
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Coma Berenices
Data: mag 9  size 
Position: RA :  DEC :
Description:
NGC 4559: Galaxy in Coma Berenices.
Using 138x, pretty bright at a mag 9, pretty large,
irregular in shape, has a granular appearence to it.
Three bright stars are superimposed inside the south
portion. This is a nice object! Also noted an
extention on the southern portion, possible spiral
stucture seen. 
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