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NGC NGC 5985

Draco Trio Galaxy

Galaxy
Draco
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Member of NGC 5981/85/82 trio.

Angular size
6′ × 3′
Magnitude
11
Best months
Apr-Jul
Constellation
Draco
Catalog IDs
NGC 5985
Common aliases

Recommended telescopes

Celestron
3910mm f/11.0 · 356mm aperture
Frames 29% of APS-C FOV
Celestron
2800mm f/10.0 · 279mm aperture
Frames 21% of APS-C FOV
Meade
2540mm f/10.0 · 254mm aperture
Frames 19% of APS-C FOV
Astro-Tech
2432mm f/8.0 · 305mm aperture
Frames 18% of APS-C FOV
Takahashi
2415mm f/11.5 · 210mm aperture
Frames 18% of APS-C FOV
Celestron
2350mm f/10.0 · 235mm aperture
Frames 17% of APS-C FOV

Recommended cameras

ZWO
3.76µm pixels · cooled
ZWO
3.76µm pixels · cooled
ZWO
3.76µm pixels · cooled
ZWO
3.76µm pixels · cooled
ZWO
3.76µm pixels · cooled
ZWO
3.76µm pixels · cooled

Example framing

FOV 0.34° × 0.23°
Scale 0.20″/px
Target fills 43% of frame
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FOV 0.48° × 0.32°
Scale 0.28″/px
Target fills 31% of frame
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FOV 0.26° × 0.26°
Scale 0.31″/px
Target fills 39% of frame
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