Messier 101

    NGC 5457

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Object

Type

Sc spiral galaxy
Constellation Ursa Major
Coordinates RA:14h 03m 13s  D:+54° 21' 03"
Magnitude 7,9
Size 28,5x28,2 arc min

Image

Optics OGS 32" RC
Mount -
Camera Sbig STL11000
Exposure LRGB 60-15-15-15 minutes
Notes Image acquisition by Jim Misti at the Misti Mountain Observatory, Arizona (US).

 

Where is this object in the night sky? Below a sky chart of the location (from Stellarium 8.0 planetarium).

 

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