NGC 660 (UGC 1201) Galaxy in Pisces
Located at: RA 01 hours 43 minutes 02 seconds, Dec +13 degrees 38 minutes 39 seconds
Size: 8.3' x 3.1'; Magnitude: 12.0 blue; Class: SB(s)a pec
North is up
West to the right
| Telescope: |
8" f5 Newtonian reflector |
| Camera: |
ST-8XME, self-guided, binned 1x1, temp -20c, camera control MaxIm DL 4.56 |
| Image: |
Lumicon Red filter, 820 minutes (82 x 10 minute subs) 01/7/8/13/14/2010; seeing 2.6-4.9 FWHM per CCDStack |
| Processing: |
CCDStack 1.6.0.6, Photoshop 7.0 |
| Location: |
Rolling Roof Observatory, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360 (+34d 13m 29s -118h 52m 20s) |
| Notes: |
From the
NGC / IC Project: Contemporary Visual Observation(s) for NGC 660 NGC 0660 = UGC 01201 = MCG +02-05-013 = CGCG 437-012 = PGC 06318 01 43 01.7 +13 38 35 V = 11.2; Size 8.3x3.2; SB = 14.6; PA = 170d 17.5": fairly bright, large, oval SW-NE, broadly concentrated halo, mottled. A mag 14 double star is 1.8' ESE of center. Located 10' SE of mag 8.1 SAO 92589. U01195 lies 22' NNW. - by Steve Gottlieb |