
Basic object information
Object name: NGC 1569
Object type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 11.2
Size: 3.7'x1.8'
Position angle: 120°
Surface brightness: 12.9
Object classification: Irp
Description: pB,S,lE,BNM,*9.5n1'
Notes: H II 768;dk markings;well rrr;l trace of spiral structure
Catalog information
RA (J2000.0): 04h 30m 48.0s
Dec (J2000.0): +64° 51' 00"
Constellation: Camelopardalis
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Obs. place: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date/Time: 13/14.10.2004 0:40
Telescope: Newton 406/1830mm
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Magn: 292x |
Filter: |
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Field: 10' |
NE Lim.mag: 6.5 |
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Background sky: 2 |
Seeing: 3 |
Height: 68°
Visuality: III
Weather: +2°C, windy
Very bright W-E elongated galaxy. Sharp south edge.
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