Observation by Patrick Maloney: NGC 2685

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Patrick Maloney

Observer

Patrick Maloney

Observed

2014 Mar 04 - 22:13

Uploaded

2022 Sep 21 - 14:54

Objects

The Helix Galaxy (NGC2685)

Equipment

12" Newtonian reflector, 10mm Plossl eyepiece, x150

Location

Lancashire

Target name

NGC 2685

Title

NGC 2685

About this image

Pretty bright. Immediately visible and always remained so. Quite elongated. There is a brighter central area, elongated along the axis of the galaxy.

Files associated with this observation

NGC 2685-1437.jpg (438.3 kB)

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