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(IAAC) Obj: NGC2742 - Inst: 30cm, f:10, SCT, LX200



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Observation Poster: Jim Anderson <madmoon@bellsouth.net>

Observer: Jim Anderson
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 12312000-02:36EST
Location of site: Bladen Lake, NC (Lat 34:43, Elev 100')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 7/10 <10-1 Seeing Scale (1 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 30cm, f:10, SCT, LX200
Magnification: 117X, 203X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC2742
Category: External galaxy.
Class: Sb
Constellation: UMa
Data: mag 11.4v  size 3.0' x 1.6'
Position: RA 09:07.6  DEC +60:29
Description:
203X - Fairly bright small oval oriented E-W. It shows core brightning at the center. No other features detected. There is a small triangle of faint stars about 4' SSE from NGC2742 and 9' north and 17' east from TT UMa.
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