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A friend sent this to me so I thought I would pass it on to the group.
There is a possible new Voorwerp they have yet to get telescope time to confirm it at this time.
PGC 86888
Cnc
09 05 05.75
+32 37 20.5
G MAG 16.3
R MAG 15.57
V Mag 15.8 + or -
Attachment 252
I wounder what the nebula's MAG is ?
GALEX 2737003351503798670, USNO-A2.0 1200-06222713
NED gives it mag. 19.0 in red: http://ned.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/...=0.73&corr_z=1
SIMBAD gives it mag. 18.8 in blue: http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/si...&submit=submit
VIZIER: http://vizier.u-strasbg.fr/viz-bin/V... 1200-06222713
Only other info on the web I ran into was http://www.galaxyzooforum.org/index....c=271742.18060
Check out a screen dump: http://www.physics.drexel.edu/~stein...m%204185-2.jpg from a fellow observer and imager in our group (Delaware Valley Amateur Astronomers)
Looks like we may have more Voorwerp images coming soon!!
http://blog.galaxyzoo.org/2013/01/08...the-same-time/