- Galaxies of the Arp Catalogue (Cnc) -

And (5) Cep (3) CVn (6) Lep (1) Peg (13) Tri (1)
Ari (3) Cet (2) Dra (7) LMi (4) Per (1) UMa (22)
Boo (4) Cnc (2) Gem (1) Lyn (5) Psc (6) UMi (1)
Cam (4) Com (6) Leo (14) Ori (1) Ser (2) Vir (6)

Arp 89 (GxG)

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Image source: DSS II (blue) - 7'×7'
Name: Arp89
Type: GxG
Constellation: Cnc
Coordinates: 08h42m44.00s / +14°17'00.00"

Group Members:
MCG+2-22-6 (PGC24469) 14m.2 1.5'×0.4'
NGC2648 (UGC4541, H3.49) 11m.8 3.2'×1.1' (150°)
Robert Zebahl
8" f/6, 150x, Bortle 4
Only the bright NGC2648 was evident with averted vision: Elongated, slight brightening toward the middle. Probably only the bright core area was visible.
EASY

Arp 243 (Gx)

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Image source: DSS II (blue) - 5'×5'
Name: NGC2623, UGC4509, Arp243
Type: Gx
Constellation: Cnc
Coordinates: 08h38m24.02s / +25°45'16.29"
Brightness / Size: 13m.4 / 2.4'×0.7'
René Merting
12.5" f/4.5, 206x, SQM-L 21.3
bei 111x wird indirekt besehen der Schimmer deutlicher, der schon mit 72x schwach zu erahnen war - in guten Momenten wird eine leichte NO-SW-Elongation erkennbar - insgesamt dennoch ein sehr diffuser Eindruck - beste Sichtbarkeit bei 206x, allerdings noch immer nur indirekt erkennbar - die Galaxie wirkt meist rund
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