Andrew Cooper
May 16, 2004    Caballo Loco Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Round halo with a distinct core, no structure noted in the halo, shares the field with the edge-on galaxy NGC4762 (10.7' southeast) for a very attractive pair

Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885    Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)

In one field [NGC4754 and NGC4762]. 4762 like a paper kite; beautifully grouped with three stars. D'A. and E. of Rosse, long bright ray, nucl.

― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917

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