Herschel 311
NGC 5866
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Object Type
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Galaxy S?
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Constellation
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Draco
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Magnitude
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9.9
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Size
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6.5' x 3.1'
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Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.
Visual Observation Notes:- NGC 5866.
Bright and fairly large. Quite elongated. Bright core. In triangle of bright stars. Several faint stars within the galaxy.
18" f/5 newtonian. 16mm nagler eyepiece. 143x.
Sky View observatory. Zenith limiting magnitude 6.7.
Combination of 7, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.