Herschel 203 NGC 4036
Herschel 205 NGC 4041

Herschel 203 NGC 4036 Herschel 205 NGC 4041

Object Type Galaxy E6 Object Type Galaxy Sc
Constellation Ursa Major Constellation Ursa Major
Magnitude 10.5 Magnitude 11.1
Size 4.3' x 1.7' Size 2.7' x 2.6'


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

NGC 4036 is the elliptical galaxy towards the bottom of the image, while NGC 4041 is the face-on spiral towards the top left.

Visual Observation Notes:- NGC 4036.

Moderately large. Bright core surrounded by faint elongated halo. NGC 4041 in same field.
18" f/5 newtonian. 16mm nagler eyepiece. 143x.
Sky View observatory. Zenith limiting magnitude 6.6.

Visual Observation Notes:- NGC 4041.

Same field as NGC 4036. A little smaller and fainter, and much more circular. Slightly brighter centre surrounded by a fairly uniformly faint disk.
18" f/5 newtonian. 16mm nagler eyepiece. 143x.
Sky View observatory. Zenith limiting magnitude 6.6.


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