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(IAAC) Obj: NGC 3419 - Inst: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector



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Observation Poster: Brent Reary <gmbreary@rollanet.org>

Observer: Brent Reary
Your skills: Intermediate (some years)
Date/time of observation: 4/16/07  03:55 UT
Location of site: Rolla, MO  USA (Lat 37 57'N, Elev )
Site classification: Rural
Sky darkness: 6.5 <Limiting magnitude>
Seeing: 6 <1-10 Seeing Scale (10 best)>
Moon presence: None - moon not in sky
Instrument: 10.1" f/4.5 Newtonian reflector
Magnification: 128x, 193x
Filter(s): None
Object(s): NGC 3419
Category: External galaxy.
Class: 
Constellation: Leo
Data: mag 12.5  size 1.0' X 1.0'
Position: RA 10:51  DEC +13:57
Description:
A faint uniform round halo which shows no detectable brightening toward the
core.  Steadily visible with averted vision at 128x, it began to fade into
the background with increased magnification.  NGC3419A, plotted 5' to the N.,
could not be seen.

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