Object: Galaxies NGC 3226 & -27 Constell: LEO RA: 10h 23.5m (-27) Decl: +19° 51.8' Epoch: 2000 Mag: 10.3v/11.4v Size: 5.4x3.7'/3.2x2.8' Type: SAB(s)ap/ E2p: Observer: Jere Kahanpää Obs. place: Hartola, Finland Date/Time: 10./11.4.1996, 23.20 Telescope: N 205/1000 Magn: 133x Filter: Field: 22' NE Lim.mag: 6.2m Background sky: 2 Seeing: 2 Weather: -4 °C, no Moon. Brightness: 2, 3 Alt: Description: NGC 3227: 3'x1.7'. Includes a mag. 13 stellar nucleus. A classical spiral galaxy. Brighter of 2, touching the companion galaxy -26. NGC 3226: 2'x1.5'. No nucleus but quite strongly concetrated. vmbM.