NGC 2967 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC2967, UGC5180, H2.275 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
09h42m03.33s / +00°20'11.34" |
Brightness / Size: |
11m.6 / 2.8'×2.8' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 80x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.0
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.5 Evident with averted vision, roundish to slightly oval, almost evenly bright.
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MODERATE
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NGC 2974 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC2974, H1.61 |
Type: |
Gx, Sy2 |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
09h42m33.27s / -03°41'56.82" |
Brightness / Size: |
10m.9 / 3.4'×2.1' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 150x, Bortle 4-, SQM-L 20.9
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.4 Right beside a medium bright star. At 80x slightly oval & almost evenly bright. At 150x evident with averted vision, oval. Center appeared slightly brighter, but not distinct. Probably I only percepted the bright core area.
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EASY
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NGC 3018 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 7'×7'
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Name: |
NGC3018, UGC5265 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
09h49m41.44s / +00°37'16.35" |
Brightness / Size: |
13m.3 / 1.2'×0.7' |
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East you will find the galaxy NGC3023. Both are quite faint.
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 200x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.1
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.3 Barely perceptible with averted vision as slightly elongated brightening.
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DIFFICULT
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NGC 3023 (Gx)

Image source: DSS I - 8'×8'
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Name: |
NGC3023, UGC5269 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
09h49m52.64s / +00°37'04.36" |
Brightness / Size: |
12m.7 / 3.0'×1.4' |
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Westward is the also rather faint galaxy NGC3018.
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 171x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.1
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.3 Very faint, roundish. At the limit of perception.
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DIFFICULT
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NGC 3042 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3042, UGC5307 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
09h53m20.25s / +00°41'51.54" |
Brightness / Size: |
12m.9 / 1.2'×0.7' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 150x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.1
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.3 Slightly oval, evenly bright, rather faint.
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MODERATE
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NGC 3044 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 8'×8'
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Name: |
NGC3044, UGC5311, H3.254 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
09h53m40.88s / +01°34'46.74" |
Brightness / Size: |
11m.9 / 4.7'×0.7' |
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Robert Zebahl |
120mm f/5, 75x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.0
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.5 Towards horizon the sky was unfortunately a bit hazy. Difficult to held. Just a very faint, elongated, thin glow.
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DIFFICULT
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8" f/6, 80x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.0
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.7 Quite high surface brightness, somewhat evident, thin and very elongated with tapering endings.
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MODERATE
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René Merting |
12.5" f/4.5, 160x, SQM-L 21.3
bei 72x ist die Superthin sofort direkt sichtbar - ein zarter OW-elongierter Strich - Ausdehnung 6:1 - bei 160x wird die Galaxie noch deutlicher und bleibt auf der gesamten Länge sehr flach und homogen hell - das Highlight der Beobachtungsnacht
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EASY
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NGC 3115 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 10'×10'
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Name: |
NGC3115, H1.163 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h05m13.98s / -07°43'06.89" |
Brightness / Size: |
9m.1 / 7.3'×3.4' |
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Robert Zebahl |
B 8x40, Bortle 6, NELM 5m.5, SQM-L 19.2
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 18.8
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FAILED
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8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 4-, SQM-L 20.9
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.4 Core area very evident, elongated, bright, thin. At 80x also the fainter outer region is visible with averted vision. The core itself appeared stellar.
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EASY
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NGC 3115B (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3115B, MCG-1-26-21 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h05m41.61s / -07°58'53.24" |
Brightness / Size: |
13m.4 / 1.7'×1.5' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 200x, Bortle 4, SQM-L 21.1
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.2 Glimpsed with averted vision, roundish, slightly brighter center.
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DIFFICULT
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NGC 3142 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (red) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3142 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h10m06.37s / -08°28'46.70" |
Brightness / Size: |
b14m.0 / 1.0'×0.9' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 171x, Bortle 4-, SQM-L 20.9
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.4 Just a short try. Located south of the 5.91 mag bright 17 Sex with an angular distance of about 4'.
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FAILED
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NGC 3156 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (blue) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3156, UGC5503, H3.255 |
Group: |
NGC3166 Group |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h12m41.21s / +03°07'45.55" |
Brightness / Size: |
12m.3 / 1.9'×0.9' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 133x, Bortle 5
Fairly compact, evenly bright.
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MODERATE
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NGC 3166 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (blue) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3166, UGC5516, H1.3 |
Group: |
NGC3166 Group |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h13m45.67s / +03°25'28.81" |
Brightness / Size: |
10m.5 / 4.4'×2.2' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 5
Compact, slightly oval with brighter, roundish core area. Obvious with averted vision.
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EASY
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NGC 3169 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (blue) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3169, UGC5525, H1.4 |
Group: |
NGC3166 Group |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h14m15.10s / +03°27'58.03" |
Brightness / Size: |
10m.3 / 4.2'×2.9' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 5
At 37x compact with brighter core area. Well seen with averted vision. At 133x bright, slightly elongated core with faint halo.
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EASY
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NGC 3365 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (blue) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3365, UGC5878 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h46m12.65s / +01°48'47.95" |
Brightness / Size: |
12m.5 / 4.5'×0.8' |
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René Merting |
12.5" f/4.5, 144x, SQM-L 21.3
bei 144x indirekt ein zarter, gut definierter Nebelschimmer - SO-NW-Elongation - Ausdehnung 4:1 bis 5:1
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MODERATE
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NGC 3423 (Gx)

Image source: DSS II (blue) - 5'×5'
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Name: |
NGC3423, UGC5962, H4.6, H2.131 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
10h51m14.34s / +05°50'24.36" |
Brightness / Size: |
10m.9 / 3.8'×3.2' |
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Robert Zebahl |
8" f/6, 37x, Bortle 5
Very faint, nearly evenly bright. Seem to be roundish.
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MODERATE
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René Merting |
B 18x70, SQM-L 21.3
indirekt ein schwacher zarter Schimmer, diffus
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DIFFICULT
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100mm f/6.4, 64x, SQM-L 21.3
Conditions in the target region: SQM-L 20.0 bei 64x ist indirekt ein ganz schwacher, großflächiger Nebel erkennbar - sehr schwach und homogen hell
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MODERATE
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12.5" f/4.5, 144x, SQM-L 21.3
bei 144x eine imposante, große, diffuse Galaxie - fast homogen hell, zur Mitte hin leichter Helligkeitsanstieg
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EASY
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UGC 5245 (Gx)

Image source: DSS I - 5'×5'
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Name: |
UGC5245 |
Type: |
Gx |
Constellation: |
Sex |
Coordinates: |
09h47m34.61s / -02°02'04.87" |
Brightness / Size: |
14m.8 / 2.8'×0.5' |
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René Merting |
12.5" f/4.5, 111x, SQM-L 21.3
ein Versuch bei guten Bedingungen - ich dachte ich habe die Superthin, aber zu unsicher - sie blitzte anfangs ab und zu bei 111x auf - bei 160x war dann nichts mehr und zurück auf 111x war noch mehr nichts
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FAILED
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