Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 9.6 |
Size | 3.8' x 2.6' @ 35° |
Right Ascension | 12h 49' 2.2" (2000) |
Declination | 8° 39' 53" S |
Constellation | Virgo |
Description | vB, R, vmbMrN, r |
Classification | SAB(rs)b |
Andrew Cooper
Jun 8, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 47x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%
Bright, round, good sized at 3', bright nucleus, easy to find with the 8" Astrola despite village streetlights
Andrew Cooper
May 7, 2005 Caballo Loco Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
28cm f/10 SCT Nexstar 11
Bright, small, stellar core, round even halo with no structure
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
h., very bright.― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
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