Rating
|
Object |
Const. |
Type |
Size |
Mag
|
R.A.
|
Dec.
|
3
|
N5308 |
Uma |
GX |
3.7'x0.6' |
12.3B
|
13 47 00
|
60 58 23
|
|
|
Bright, fairly small, almost edge-on, unusually
bright nearly stellar nucleus. |
|
2
|
NGC 5322 |
Boo |
GX |
5.9'x3.8' |
11.1B
|
13 49 14
|
60 11 26
|
|
|
Small, bright, obvious, with apparently stellar
center, dim extent beyond core. |
|
3
|
N5430 |
Uma |
GX |
2.2'x1.1' |
12.7P
|
14 00 45
|
59 19 43
|
|
|
Fairly faint, fairly small, elongated, brighter
core containing a stellar nucleus. |
|
2
|
N5585 |
Uma |
GX |
6.1'x3.8' |
11.2B
|
14 19 47
|
56 43 45
|
|
|
Moderately bright, fairly large, elongated, brighter
core. Member of the M101 group. |
|
3
|
NGC 5631 |
Uma |
GX |
1.7' |
12.4B
|
14 26 33
|
56 35 01
|
|
|
Bright, fairly small, round, sharp concentration,
prominent core dominates the galaxy. |
|
3
|
N5443 |
Uma |
GX |
3.2'x1.2' |
13.1P
|
14 02 11
|
55 48 56
|
|
|
Moderately bright, edge-on, broad concentration,
irregular surface brightness. |
|
3
|
Arp 239 |
Uma |
GX |
0.8'x0.6' |
13.5
|
13 41 39
|
55 40 12
|
|
|
NGC 5278 - fairly faint, fairly small, round,
double system with N5279. |
|
2
|
N5485 |
Uma |
GX |
2.4'x1.8' |
11.4V
|
14 07 11
|
55 00 05
|
|
|
Wonderful field. NGC 5486 has NGC 5485 just to
its south, significantly brighter, more obvious. |
|
3
|
NGC 5473 |
Uma |
GX |
2.3'x1.8' |
12.4B
|
14 04 43
|
54 53 35
|
|
|
5473 was the most intriguing, part of a W-shape
of bright stars, with a bright core and compact halo. On study
it showed a swirl, esp off to the eastern side. |
|
3
|
N5687 |
Boo |
GX |
2.4'x1.6' |
12.6B
|
14 34 52
|
54 28 35
|
|
|
Faint, small, elongated 4:3 E-W. |
|
2
|
N5462 |
Uma |
Knot |
1.7'x0.8' |
|
14 03 53
|
54 21 53
|
|
|
HII regions in M101 - NGC's 5462, 5461 and 5447
stood out like beacons. |
|
2
|
M101 |
Uma |
GX |
28.9'x26.9' |
8.3B
|
14 03 12
|
54 20 55
|
|
|
Arp 26 fairly bright, very large, round bright
core. Fairly low surface brightness, several distinct arms. |
|
2
|
N5447 |
Uma |
Knot |
1.0'x0'5' |
|
14 02 29
|
54 16 29
|
|
|
HII regions in M101 - NGC's 5462, 5461 and 5447
stood out like beacons. |
|
2
|
NGC 5474 |
Uma |
GX |
4.7'x4.7' |
11.3B
|
14 05 01
|
53 39 38
|
|
|
Fairly bright, large, irregular,unusual appearance,
brighter knot or core located at NE edge. |
|
3
|
N5480 |
Uma |
GX |
2.1'x1.6' |
12.8P
|
14 06 21
|
50 43 29
|
|
|
Two galaxies quite close together. Western is
larger and low SB. East one is smaller and bit brighter center. |
|
3
|
N5481 |
Boo |
GX |
1.6'x1.2' |
13.3P
|
14 06 41
|
50 43 23
|
|
|
Two galaxies in same FOV (9mm), quite close together.
The Western one is a little larger and low SB. The East one
is smaller and has a bit brighter center. Shapes of both are
uncertain, but not obviously elongated. |
|
3
|
N5602 |
Boo |
GX |
1.4'x0.7' |
13.6P
|
14 22 19
|
50 30 06
|
|
|
Fairly faint, small, slightly elongated with a
bright 20" core. M+08-26-022 is in the field 9' SW. |
|
3
|
N5520 |
Boo |
GX |
2.2'x1.0' |
13.3P
|
14 12 22
|
50 20 58
|
|
|
Fairly faint, elongated, small bright core and
faint extensions. |
|
2
|
N5448 |
Uma |
GX |
4.0'x1.7' |
11.9B
|
14 02 50
|
4910 25
|
|
|
A nice edge-on, roughly E/W. A stellar core seems
to come and go, like the blinking PN |
|
3
|
N5660 |
Boo |
GX |
2.8'x2.7' |
12.4B
|
14 29 48
|
49 37 24
|
|
|
At 122X, pretty large, medium bright, round, not
much brighter center. |
|
2
|
NGC 5676 |
Boo |
GX |
4.0'x1.9' |
11.9B
|
14 32 46
|
49 27 29
|
|
|
Very elongated, pretty bright, pretty much brighter
center (122X). |
|
3
|
NGC 5689 |
Boo |
GX |
4.0'x1.1' |
12.8B
|
14 35 29
|
48 44 35
|
|
|
Big and easy to detect, extended streak of a core. |
|
3
|
N5383 |
Cvn |
GX |
3.1'x2.6' |
12.1B
|
13 57 04
|
41 50 46
|
|
|
Fairly bright, fairly large, elongated, prominent
bright core elongated E-W with the fainter halo tilted to core. |
|
2
|
N5371 |
Cvn |
GX |
5.5'x4.0' |
10.5V
|
13 55 39
|
40 27 42
|
|
|
Bright, fairly large, small bright nucleus, slightly
elongatedN-S. |
|
3
|
HCG 68 |
Cvn |
GX5 |
3.3'x1.8' |
10.9V
|
13 53 26
|
40 16 58
|
|
|
NGC 5350 - gorgeous easy group. Beautiful double
star, different magnitude and colors dominate. |
|
3
|
N5582 |
Cvn |
GX |
2.8'x1.7' |
12.5B
|
14 20 43
|
39 41 35
|
|
|
Fairly faint, moderately large, elongated. Small,
rounder, prominent core moderately concentrated to quasi-stellar
nucleus. |
|
3
|
Arp 297 |
Boo |
GX |
2.1'x1.8' |
13.9
|
14 45 19
|
38 43 57
|
|
|
NGC 5754 - fun due to closeness of NGC 5755 and
NGC 5753. All three are within about 4' of each other. |
|
3
|
Arp 84 |
Cvn |
GX |
3.1'x1.6' |
12.1B
|
13 58 37
|
37 25 31
|
|
|
NGC 5395 fairly bright, elongated. Small bright
nucleus. Possible dark lane. Contact system with N5394. |
|
3
|
Arp 199 |
Cvn |
GX |
1.0'x1.0' |
14.2
|
14 17 02
|
36 34 17
|
|
|
NGC 5544 very elongated, moderately large, uneven.
Contact pair, two brighter knots at SW and NE ends. |
|
2
|
NGC 5557 |
Cvn |
GX |
3.6'x3.2' |
11.9B
|
14 18 25
|
36 29 36
|
|
|
122X, small and bright. At 176X, still just small
and bright; a little brighter center, not obviously elongated. |
|
3
|
N5529 |
Cvn |
GX |
6.2'x0.8' |
12.8B
|
14 15 34
|
36 13 36
|
|
|
Faint, large edge-on, weak concentration. |
|
3
|
N5533 |
Cvn |
GX |
4.3'x2.7' |
12.7B
|
14 16 07
|
35 20 42
|
|
|
Fairly bright, moderately large, elongated, small
bright core, diffuse halo. |
|
4
|
Arp 69 |
Cvn |
GX |
2.2'x1.5' |
14.3P
|
14 20 26
|
35 11 17
|
|
|
NGC 5579 faint, slightly elongated, diffuse, even
brightness. Closeby N5590 and N5567/N5568 pair. |
|
3
|
N5444 |
Cvn |
GX |
2.4'x2.0' |
12.8B
|
14 03 24
|
35 07 56
|
|
|
Two galaxies in same FOV, 5444 is a little brighter,
5445 is a little dimmer. |
|
4
|
N5445 |
Cvn |
GX |
1.8'x0.6' |
14.0P
|
14 03 31
|
35 01 31
|
|
|
Two galaxies in same FOV, 5444 is a little brighter,
5445 is a little dimmer. |
|
2
|
Arp 178 |
Boo |
GX |
2.4'x2.2' |
11.6V
|
14 24 07
|
34 51 31
|
|
|
NGC 5614 fairly bright, moderately large, slightly
elongated, prominent core. Pair with N5613. |
|
3
|
N5440 |
Cvn |
GX |
4.1'x1.6' |
13.2P
|
14 03 00
|
34 45 27
|
|
|
Fairly bright, moderately large, slightly elongated,
faint stellar nucleus. N5441 ESE. close to N5444. |
|
4
|
HCG 70 |
Cvn |
GX7 |
1.4'x0.3' |
16.1
|
14 04 10
|
33 20 15
|
|
|
IC 4371, 4 of 7 members seen. Observed at 301x. |
|
3
|
NGC 5466 |
Boo |
GC |
9.0' |
13.8
|
14 05 27
|
28 32 04
|
|
|
Quite dim, low surface brightness. About 10-12
stars resolved. Not much brighter center. |
|
4
|
HCG 71 |
Boo |
GX3 |
2.5'x1.3' |
14.4B
|
14 10 57
|
25 29 48
|
|
|
IC 4381 brightest member, in a trio with IC 4382
and Hickson 71c. |
|
3
|
N5523 |
Boo |
GX |
4.6'x2.1' |
12.8P
|
14 14 51
|
25 19 04
|
|
|
Faint, edge-on streak, moderately large, almost
even surface brightness. |
|
3
|
N5548 |
Boo |
GX |
1.4'x1.2' |
13.3B
|
14 17 49
|
25 08 14
|
|
|
Pretty small and dim; shape uncertain, but not
obviously elongated; slightly brighter center. |
|
4
|
HCG 69 |
Boo |
GX4 |
1.4'x0.4' |
15.8B
|
13 55 29
|
25 04 26
|
|
|
IC 4345, very faint, round, diffuse, 3 of 4 components
seen. |
|
3
|
Arp 117 |
Boo |
GX |
5.3'x4.6' |
12.5B
|
14 10 04
|
17 44 01
|
|
|
IC 983 and IC 982 = Arpl 117 part of N5490 group. |
|
3
|
N5490 |
Boo |
GX |
2.4'x1.9' |
13.1B
|
14 09 57
|
17 32 44
|
|
|
Moderately bright, moderately large, slightly
elongated, stellar nucleus. Brightest in a group. Arp 79 nearby. |
|
3
|
N5600 |
Boo |
GX |
1.4'x1.3' |
12.7B
|
14 23 49
|
14 38 19
|
|
|
280x moderately bright, broadly concentrated to
bright core. The small halo is slightly elongated |
|
3
|
Arp 49 |
Boo |
GX |
2.5'x1.6' |
12.7P
|
14 32 25
|
08 04 25
|
|
|
NGC 5665 moderately bright, moderately large,
elongated |
|
3
|
Arp 274 |
Vir |
GX |
1.1'x0.7' |
13.8
|
14 35 08
|
05 21 32
|
|
|
NGC 5679 faint, small, elongated WNW-ESE, low
surface brightness. |
|
2
|
NGC 5363 |
Vir |
GX |
4.0'x2.5' |
11.1B
|
13 56 07
|
05 15 25
|
|
|
Looked pretty much face-on, with a very bright
stellar core and a bright halo. 7 galaxies in group. |
|
2
|
NGC 5364 |
Vir |
GX |
6.7'x5.4' |
11.2B
|
13 56 12
|
05 00 55
|
|
|
Moderately bright, large, broad weak concentration,
elongated. Forms pair with N5360 and N5363 6th of 7 in N5363
group. |
|
3
|
N5668 |
Vir |
GX |
3.3'x3.0' |
12.2B
|
14 33 24
|
04 27 00
|
|
|
Pretty small, medium dim, a little elongated?
Looks asymmetric; maybe a little bit brighter center. |
|
3
|
N5560 |
Vir |
GX |
4.3'x1.2' |
12.4V
|
14 20 44
|
03 59 33
|
|
|
NGC 5660, 5676, 5673 (Bootes), galaxy group, face-on
and eliptical galaxies within one view. |
|
2
|
NGC 5566 |
Vir |
GX |
6.7'x2.1' |
11.5B
|
14 20 20
|
03 56 01
|
|
|
Arp 286 bright, fairly small, slightly elongated,
small bright nucleus. Brightest of three with N5560 and N5569. |
|
2
|
NGC 5576 |
Vir |
GX |
3.9'x2.6' |
11.0V
|
14 21 03
|
03 16 16
|
|
|
NGC 5660, 5676, 5673 (Bootes), galaxy group, face-on
and eliptical galaxies within one view. |
|
2
|
N5638 |
Vir |
GX |
2.7'x2.4' |
11.2V
|
14 29 40
|
03 14 00
|
|
|
Pretty small, dim, round, maybe slightly brighter
center |
|
2
|
NGC 5746 |
Vir |
GX |
7.5'x1.3' |
11.3B
|
14 44 56
|
01 57 14
|
|
|
Fairly faint, moderately large oval, broadly concentrated
with no core. |
|
3
|
N5507 |
Vir |
GX |
1.5'x0.7' |
13.5B
|
14 13 19
|
-03 08 56
|
|
|
Moderately bright, fairly small, elongated, small
bright coredominates, faint extensions. |
|
3
|
N5506 |
Vir |
GX |
2.8'x0.8' |
12.8B
|
14 13 14
|
-03 12 27
|
|
|
moderately bright, moderately large, edge-on 5:1
E-W, 3.0'x0.6', broadconcentration. Located 11' NE of mag 7.9
SAO 139790. Forms a pair with N5507 3.7' NNE. |
|
3
|
N5493 |
Vir |
GX |
1.6'x1.2' |
12.3B
|
14 11 29
|
-05 02 35
|
|
|
fairly bright, moderately large. Sharply concentrated
with a very brightcore 40"x15" elongated WNW-ESE, increasing
to a stellar nucleus. |
|
1
|
NGC 5634 |
Vir |
GC |
5.5' |
9.5
|
14 29 37
|
-05 58 35
|
|
|
210x showed ragged edge, bright core, didn't resolve,
so it really did look like a galaxy. |
|
3
|
N5426 |
Vir |
GX |
3.0'x1.6' |
12.7B
|
14 03 25
|
-06 04 10
|
|
|
Faint, small, slightly elongated, small faint
nucleus. Forms a close interesting pair with N5427. |
|
3
|
HCG 67 |
Vir |
GX4 |
1.4'x1.0' |
13.1B
|
13 49 11
|
-07 13 25
|
|
|
NGC 5306 moderately bright, fairly small, round,
well concentrated with bright core.brightest member of HCG 67. |
|
3
|
N5605 |
Lib |
GX |
1.6'x1.3' |
12.9B
|
14 25 07
|
-13 09 47
|
|
|
Fairly large, diffuse, weakly concentrated to
a small brighter core,fairly low surface brightness. |
|
3
|
N5597 |
Lib |
GX |
2.1'x1.6' |
12.6B
|
14 24 27
|
-16 45 48
|
|
|
Faint, small, round, small bright nucleus, very
slightly elongated, faint halo. Forms a pair with N5595. |
|
4
|
Abell 37 |
Vir |
PN |
54.0" |
14.9P
|
14 04 25
|
-17 13 40
|
|
|
IC 972 oval, fairly smooth disk; suggestion of
mottling at highest power w/ filter, hint of brightening along
limb. |
|
3
|
N5728 |
LIb |
GX |
3.1'x1.7' |
12.3B
|
14 42 23
|
-17 15 07
|
|
|
Moderately bright, very elongated. Contains a
bright coreand possible stellar nucleus. |
|
1
|
NGC 5694 |
Cen |
GC |
4.3' |
10.2
|
14 39 36
|
-26 32 18
|
|
|
Moderately bright, but compact globular of 2'diameter
with a round, symmetrical appearance. |
|