Basic object information
Name: M 96
Type of object: Galaxy
Magnitude: 9.3
Surface brightness: 12.4 mag/sq arcmin
Size: 7.8'x5.2'
Position angle: 5°
Object classification: SBab Ring
Description: vB,vL,lE,vsvmbM,r
Notes: comp @ 3.8';PA 205

Catalog position for epoch J2000.0
Right ascension: 10h 46m 45.2s
Declination: +11° 49' 15"

Constellation: Leo

Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Obs. place: Lakasenpelto, Imatra, Finland
Date/Time: 25/26.3.2003 22.30

Telescope: 16" Dobson f 4.5