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NGC 6946

12.09.2007 23:30 UTC

Both of the spiral arms were easily separated from the halo. Eastern arm curved slightly to the south and it was a bit longer than western arm, that curved straight to north. A star-like core was separated time to time with averted vision.

NGC Object List:
NGC6946 galaxy RA:20h34m52.1 Dec:+60°09m'12" BMag: 9.7, UGC 11597

Sketch

| Location: Huruksela | Seeing: 1(5) | Background Sky: 2(5) | Magnification: 115x | Bright 0 deg celcius,good weather, no moon in the sky. |

Added: 30.08.2008 23:30 UTC