Herschel 187
NGC 3893

Object Type Galaxy Sc
Constellation Ursa Major
Magnitude 10.2
Size 4.5' x 2.8'


Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.

The small galaxy to the south east (lower left) is the 12.8 magnitude NGC 3896.

Visual Observation Notes:- NGC 3893.

Moderately large and bright. Round with a brighter centre. Faint stars on north and south edges. NGC 3896 visible to the south east.
18" f/5 newtonian. 16mm nagler eyepiece. 143x.
Sky View observatory. Zenith limiting magnitude 6.7.