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Astronomy => Astrophotography => Topic started by: Whitters on Feb 21, 2008, 22:54:49

Title: pics from earier this month M98
Post by: Whitters on Feb 21, 2008, 22:54:49
Finally got round to processing them
M98 50 Minutes - MX916 - WO110
(http://www.axqo90.dsl.pipex.com/astro_images/2008/01_Feb_2008/M98_50Mins_01Feb08.jpg)

M98
Comments from the NGC-IC Project:
Galaxy
Type: SBb
RA: 12 13 47.8 (J2000)
declination: +14 53 56
Magnitude: 10.9
Major axis: 9.40 arcminutes
Minor axis: 2.3
Position angle: 155

Featuring:
PGC 0038989
Right ascension: 12h13m20.74s
Declination: +14 48' 18.9"
Remarks from the PGC (Principal Galaxy Catalog):
Position angle: 76.000 degrees
Effective mean surface brightness at 25% level: 23.750
(magnitudes per square arcsecond)
Total B magnitude: 18.158 ± 0.669
Major axis: 0.335±0.064 arcminutes
Alternate names:
VCC 79

NGC7223
Comments from the NGC-IC Project:
Galaxy
Type: Scd
RA: 12 13 26.2 (J2000)
declination: +14 46 18
Magnitude: 15.7
Major axis: 1.30 arcminutes
Minor axis: 1.1
Position angle: 75

NGC4186
Comments from the NGC-IC Project:
Galaxy
Type: Sa-b
RA: 12 14 06.4 (J2000)
declination: +14 43 31
Magnitude: 14.6
Major axis: 1.00 arcminutes
Minor axis: 0.8
Position angle: 60
Title: Re: pics from earier this month M98
Post by: Ian on Feb 21, 2008, 23:07:21
 reckon there might be another 3 galaxies in that pic, maybe more...

Have you got a cloud burner or something. either way, it's good to have you back posting again mate. Long may it continue :)
Title: Re: pics from earier this month M98
Post by: Whitters on Feb 21, 2008, 23:31:33
Oooh! Cloud burner :-) And Moon shade :-)