NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort

(This is a very very beta version)

NGC5751

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 14:43:49.1
Declination: +53:24:2
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: F, S, vlE, Δ 2 st 10·11
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5751 17.5" (6/18/93): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 2:1 SW-NE, 1.2'x0.6, even surface brightness. Forms the vertex of an obtuse angle of 135¡ with two mag 11 stars 2.8' W and 3.1' SE of center.