Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 15.43 |
Size | 0.49' x 0.343' @ 55° |
Right Ascension | 20h 48' 10.8" (2000) |
Declination | 19° 51' 22" S |
Constellation | Capricornus |
Classification | S0 |
Andrew Cooper
Aug 28, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Difficult, averted vision only, 0.5' diameter, MCG-03-53-005 is 1' east, member of HCG87
HCG 87 | HCG 87D | |
MCG-03-53-005 |
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