NGC 5746
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 5746, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 5746
H I 126, h 1874, GC 3987, MCG +00-38-005, UGC 9499, PGC 52665, SDSS J144455.91+015717.8
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10.6 |
| Size | 7.4' x 1.3' @ 170° |
| Right Ascension | 14h 44' 55.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 1° 57' 18" N |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Description | B, L, vmE170, bM, BN |
| Classification | SAB(rs)b? sp |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jun 14, 2020 Waikoloa, HI (map)
20cm f/6 Newtonian, Cave Astrola @ 47x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Quite faint, large, highly elongated north-south, 20' west of the 3rd magnitude 109Vir
Andrew Cooper
Jun 8, 2002 Las Cienegas NCA, Pima Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Very nice edge-on, about 15' long and nearly exactly edge-on, dust lane visible, clear core bright to one side of the lane, 20' due west of the 3rd. mag. star 109 Vir
Other Data Sources for NGC 5746
Nearby objects for NGC 5746
5 objects found within 60'
| 109 Virginis | IC 1054 | NGC 5725 |
| NGC 5738 | NGC 5740 |
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NGC 5746