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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 5631 - Inst: 17" f/15 classical Cassegrain equatorial mount
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Observer: Dave Mitsky
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 1999/7/13 06:14 UT
Location of site: ASH Naylor Observatory, Lewisberry, PA (Lat 40.15 d N, Elev 190 meters)
Site classification: Exurban
Sky darkness: 5.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 17" f/15 classical Cassegrain equatorial mount
Magnification: 118, 202, 259x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 5631
Category: External galaxy.
Class:
Constellation: Ursa Major
Data: mag 11.4 size 0.7'x0.7'
Position: RA 14h:26.6m DEC +:
Description:
NGC 5631 is a small but obviously non-stellar spiral galaxy. It was circular,
had a somewhat bright nucleus, and formed a triangle with two 12th magnitude
field stars to the north.
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