Emission nebula · constellation UMa
NGC 5461
NGC 5461NGC 5457E
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 14h 03m 41.4s
- Declination
- +54° 19' 05"
- Size
- 1.6′ × 58.8″
- Position angle
- 49°
- Magnitude
- 14.4 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.51 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- SHO, HOO, NARROWBAND, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
HII region in MESSIER 101.
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