Arp 66 / UGC 10396

Designation(s)Arp 66, UGC 10396
Object Type(s)Galaxy
Relevant Catalog(s)All (Chron), Arp
Arp CategorySpiral galaxies with small high surface brightness companions on arms
Obs. Lat/Long42° 17', 073° 57'
ConstellationDraco
Date and Time Observed2025-08-27 22:44:00
InstrumentEdgeHD 8" w/f7 reducer-1,422mm FL
CameraPlayer One Apollo-M Mini
Image DetailsUp is 5.0 degrees E of N. Transparency: Excellent. Seeing: Good. Total integration time was 25m 30s. Exposures 15s@300g, No Filter. Dithered and recentered in SharpCap. No guiding.
DescriptionNot much to say about this one other than that, indeed, there is small, High brightness companion: presumably the small bright oval hanging at the end of the top arm.
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