Deep Sky Object in Spring
NGC2787 (Galaxy in Ursa Major)

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Date & Time:	Mar 29 2003, from 22:16 to 22:34 JST(+0900)
	Composed 3 shots with 7 minutes exposed
Optical:	Meade 25cm(10") Schmidt-Cassegrain with conversion lens (f=1600mm, F6.3)
	Auto-guided with Meade LX200 Equatorial & Pictor 201XT
Digital Camera:	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
Location:	Ooizumi vil., Yamanashi pref.

Camera Settings:	Recording Format...12bit CCD-RAW, converted to 16bit TIFF(3024 x 2016)
	CCD Sensitivity...ISO1600, White Balance...Auto

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NGC2787 / Galaxy, type SB(r)0+ R.A. 09h 19m 18.8s (2000.0) Dec. +69° 12' 10" (2000.0) Apparent Size 3.1 x 2.0' Radial Velocity 127km/s Magnitude 11.8 Distance 12 million light yrs. Group of Galaxies M81 Group Other IDs UGC4914, MCG12-9-39 CGCG332-41, PGC26341 NGC2787 is a spiral galaxy lying in northwest region of Ursa Major. The galaxy can be found out about 3 degrees west from the Bode's Galaxies (M81 & M82). NGC2787 has a round apparent shape, and no major features. A dimmed light is surrounding bright core.

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NGC2742 ,NGC2768

NGC2841

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