Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 11.9 |
Size | 1.7' x 1.1' @ 90° |
Right Ascension | 14h 58' 39.8" (2000) |
Declination | 53° 53' 10" N |
Constellation | Boötes |
Description | B, E 90° ±, sbM, B D * f 8', brightest of 3 |
Classification | SO |
Andrew Cooper
Apr 19, 2012 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Small, faint, 1' diameter, modest core
Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885 Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)
94mm f/18 Tully Achromat
Faint: guide to 7.5 mg. pair f, from which a straight line of small stars extends.― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
HD 134190 | IC 1069 | IC 1098 |
Messier 102 | NGC 5783 | NGC 5785 |
NGC 5788 | NGC 5821 | NGC 5826 |
NGC 5862 | NGC 5866A | |
NGC 5870 |
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