- Description: NGC4618 - Spiral galaxy in Canes Venatici. Also
known as Herschel H I-178 and ARP 23, this barred spiral measures in at
4.1 x 3.2 arc minutes and shines at magnitude 10.8. Next door is NGC4625
at magnitude 12.9.
- Camera: SBIG ST-8XE at -20C
- Filter: SBIG standard clear.
- Scope: 8" f9 cassegrain. (Vixen VISAC VC200L)
- Mount: Astro-Physics 900QMD
- Exposure: 6 x 20 minutes
- Location: near Cayley, Alberta.
- Date: April 22, 2006
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