Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 10.6 |
Size | 2.7' x 2' @ 151° |
Right Ascension | 12h 6' 40.8" (2000) |
Declination | 29° 45' 37" S |
Constellation | Hydra |
Description | pF, pS, R, psbM, r, p of 2 |
Classification | Elliptical |
Andrew Cooper
Mar 2, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
The brighter of a close pair of galaxies, small, about 2' across, round, modest core, NGC4106 just 2' east
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Round, bright, distinct core, double with companion NGC4106 just 2' southeast, interacting?
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