Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 10.3 |
Size | 4.6' x 1.4' @ 114° |
Right Ascension | 3h 26' 17.3" (2000) |
Declination | 21° 20' 7" S |
Constellation | Eridanus |
Description | vB, S, E 114°, smbMN |
Classification | E7 |
Andrew Cooper
Aug 28, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Bright, elongated 2'x1' east-west, bright core with a stellar nucleus, a companion NGC1331 visible 4' east at one end of the spindle
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
Nebula― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
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