Galaxies
Object reference | Size | Shape | Visual Scale | Telescope used |
NGC 6137 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 6086 | very small | circular | Darkstar 14 inch | |
NGC 6085 | very small | circular | Darkstar 14 inch | |
NGC 5958 | very small | circular | Darkstar 14 inch | |
NGC 6107 | very small | circular | Meade 16 inch | |
NGC 6129 | very small | circular | Darkstar 14 inch | |
NGC 6120 | very small | oval | Meade 16 inch |
Other notes
Best placed from early spring to late autumn.
Corona Borealis has galactic co-ordinates of approximately 40, 50.
So when you look at this constellation you are looking high above the galactic plane above the core of our spiral galaxy.