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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 4461 - Inst: 10" LX200, F/10



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Observer: Jeffrey Edmonds
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 23:24 CT, 13 June 1999
Location of site: Konza Prairie, Kansas (Lat 39.06, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 8 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 7 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10" LX200, F/10
Magnification: x96
Filter(s): 
Object(s): NGC 4461
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SO/SA
Constellation: Vir
Data: mag 11.2  size 3.6'x1.3'
Position: RA 12:29  DEC +13:11
Description:
Both 4461 and 4458 wee easily found lying just slightly NE of
 "The Eyes" (4438,4435). 4461 is elongated N & S while 4458 is 
elongated more NW & SE.
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