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(IAAC) Obj: NGFC4212 - 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: 06232003/0410UT
Location of site: The Scales, VA (Lat 36:43, Elev 4686')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: >8/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 7/10 <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): NGFC4212
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SAc
Constellation: Com
Data: mag 11.8p  size 3.8' x 2.1'
Position: RA 12:15  DEC +13:54
Description:
1120X- NGC4212 appears as am easy bright small oval without features.

220X- NGC4212 appears as a diffuse oval halo with a moderstely bright oval core.
There is a very very faint star N.E. almost superimposed on the halo. It is easy with direct vision. There are no other DSO's in the FOV.
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