Sketching at the telescope: Christopher Heil’s NGC 3184

Posted by David Eicher
on Tuesday, June 1, 2010
NGC 3184 sketched by Christopher Heil using an 8-inch f/10 SCT at 80x. David J. Eicher library
We begin this shortened week with a sketch by Christopher Heil showing the face-on galaxy NGC 3184 in Ursa Major.

To learn more about astronomical sketching, Astronomy magazine subscribers can access my Astronomy.com video "Sketching from the telescope" and read Glenn Chaple's Observing Basics column "Sketching 101."

See the rest of the Sketching at the telescope series.

 

 

 

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