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Date of Observation ...... February 22, 2020 Instrument ............... 13.1" f/4.5 dobsonian Magnification ............ 76x and 123x Location ................. Blue Ridge Parkway, VA (light pollution map) Observer ................. Eric David Skies .................... dark, clear, transparent, almost no breeze, cold |
I found this galaxy to be not that difficult to detect, and fairly easy to star-hop from γ Eridani. I did note that what I saw in the eyepiece did have a spindle-shape, which matches with the description and reference image on the finder chart. |