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(IAAC) Obj: NGC4224 - 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: 06232003/0433UT
Location of site: The Scales, VA (Lat 36:43, Elev 4686')
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: >8/10 <1-10 Scale (10 best)>
Seeing: 6/10 <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): NGC4224
Category: External galaxy.
Class: SA
Constellation: Vir
Data: mag 12.9p size 2.5' x 0.9'
Position: RA 12:16 DEC +04:27
Description:
120X- NGC4224 appears as a faint diffuse almost star like object, but slightly
elongated requiring arerted vision to locate.
220X- NGC4224 appears as a thin oval halo with considerably brighter core showing some bulge. Faint but observable with direct vision. No other DSO's in the FOV.
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