Sketch negative, 2000/4/24 22:30 EDT, with 8" Dobsonian, 25mm eyepiece, 1 degree FOV. Observed from Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh. Thin and long, extremely dim. Two dim stars are visible near the center, with another star in the right arm. No nucleus.
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