
Basic object information
Object name: NGC 6951
Object type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 11.0
Size: 3.9'x3.2'
Position angle: 170°
Object classification: SBbc
Description: pB,oval,dif,*15 nr f
Catalog information
RA (J2000.0): 20h 37m 12.0s
Dec (J2000.0): +66° 06' 00"
Constellation: Cepheus
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Obs. place: Härskiänsaari, Ruokolahti, Finland
Date/Time: 11/12.10.2004 23:55
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: 66°
Visuality: II
Weather: +0°C, good
Pretty bright W-E elongated galaxy. No spiral structure in view.
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