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(IAAC) Obj: NGC3319 - Inst: 55CM / f:4.1 / StarMaster
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Observation Poster: James (Jim) Anderson <madmoon@bellsouth.net>
Observer: James (Jim) Anderson
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 0602203/0325ut
Location of site: Bigwoods, NC (Lat 35:46, Elev 250')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 5/10 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 55CM / f:4.1 / StarMaster
Magnification: 120X, 220X
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC3319
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SB
Constellation: UMa
Data: mag 11.3v size ?1.0' x0.1'
Position: RA 10:39 DEC +41:41
Description:
120X-NGC3319 located with diffcultywith aveerted vision. Dim, diffuse star.
220X-NGC3319 has a rectangular core, approximately 1.0'long X 0.1' wide (???)
Magastar shows this object to be 6.2' x 3.6' so I must conclude I am only seeing the core. The halo being too faint for the observing conditions.
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