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(IAAC) Obj: NGC5443 - 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: 06022003/0559ut
Location of site: Bigwoods, NC (Lat 35:46, Elev 250')
Site classification: Exurban
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): NGC5443
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SB
Constellation: UMa
Data: mag 13.0p  size 2.6' x 0.9'
Position: RA 14:02  DEC +55:48
Description:
120X- NGC5443 is barely detectable with direct vision.

220X- NGC5443 appears as a small very faint smear of light with a compact core
slightly brighter than the inner halo. The outer halo fades into invisability.
No other DSO's in the FOV.
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