M102 - Spindle Galaxy
Tiny, tiny little ball of faint fuzz.
Object Type: Lenticular Galaxy
Constellation: Draco
Right Ascension: 15h 06m 30s
Declination: +55° 45' 48"
Magnitude: 9.9
Size: 6.5' × 3.1'
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | M102 - Spindle Galaxy |
| Seeing: | E |
| Transparency: | 6 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.161, -85.372 |
| Instrument: | 750mm/150mm |
| Power: | 75.0x (10mm eyepiece) |
| Date: | 2023-05-10 |
| Time: | 1:13 EST |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
Tiny, tiny little ball of faint fuzz.
Additional Notes
Used the star chart and directions in 110 Things to See… with 25mm eyepiece first to identify surrounding star patterns. Used Telrad finder.
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