Object: Galaxy NGC 7817 Constell: PEG RA: 00h 04.0m Decl: +20° 45' Epoch: 2000 Mag: 12.6m (p) Size: 3.9'x0.9' Type: SABbc: sp Observer: Jere Kahanpää Obs. place: Helsinki, Finland Date/Time: 18./19.9.1996, 00.25 Telescope: C 200/2000 Magn: 160x Filter: Field: 19' NE Lim.mag: 5.5' Background sky: 3 Seeing: 2 Weather: +8 °C, no Moon. Good. Brightness: 5a Alt: 50° Description: A nice faint galaxy. Diffcult without averted vision but easy as soon as one lets the eye wander towards the edges of the field. Size 3,5'x0.8'. Slightly concentrated. Maybe a eF stellar nucl. PA 55°.