M99 - Virgo Pinwheel
Extremely faint and tiny galaxy in Coma Berenices.
Object Type: Spiral Galaxy
Constellation: Coma Berenices
Right Ascension: 12h 18m 50s
Declination: +14° 25' 00"
Magnitude: 9.9
Size: 5.4' × 4.8'
My Observation Details
| Object Name: | M99 - Virgo Pinwheel |
| Seeing: | E |
| Transparency: | 6 |
| Lat/Lon: | 35.161, -85.372 |
| Instrument: | 750mm/150mm |
| Power: | 30.0x (25mm eyepiece) |
| Date: | 2023-05-10 |
| Time: | 12:25 EST |
Observation Notes
Visual Description
Extremely faint and tiny. Kept 6 Com in view with the galaxy.
Additional Notes
Hopped from M86. Used Telrad finder.
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