Herschel 204
NGC 4038/NGC 4039
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Object Type
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Galaxy SBm
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Constellation
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Corvus
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Magnitude
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10.3
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Size
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3.4' x 1.7'
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Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.
Visual Observation Notes:- NGC 4038/NGC 4039.
Double galaxy in contact. Moderately large but bright.
18" f/5 newtonian. 16mm nagler eyepiece. 143x.
Sky View observatory. Zenith limiting magnitude 6.7.