Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 14 |
Size | 2' x 1.4' @ 135° |
Right Ascension | 15h 8' 49.2" (2000) |
Declination | 11° 12' 28" S |
Constellation | Libra |
Description | F, S, stell Nuc, 5861 sf |
Classification | E6 |
Andrew Cooper
May 26, 2001 Dragoon Mtn. Ranch, Cochise Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet
Small, bright core, straddled by some field stars, NGC5861 visible 9.5' southeast
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