Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Boötes (Boo)  ·  Contains:  NGC 5752  ·  NGC 5753  ·  NGC 5754  ·  NGC 5755  ·  PGC 2110270  ·  PGC 2112753  ·  PGC 2112773  ·  PGC 2113649  ·  PGC 2115160  ·  PGC 2116134  ·  PGC 2116199  ·  PGC 2118329  ·  PGC 2119008  ·  PGC 2119035  ·  PGC 2122438  ·  PGC 2124430  ·  PGC 2124471  ·  PGC 2130996  ·  PGC 2131540  ·  PGC 2131891  ·  PGC 2132192  ·  PGC 2132969  ·  PGC 2133199  ·  PGC 2134976  ·  PGC 2135414  ·  PGC 2138876  ·  PGC 2140496  ·  PGC 2142412  ·  PGC 2142769  ·  PGC 2793645  ·  And 4 more.
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NGC5754 Widefield, Riedl Rudolf
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NGC5754 Widefield

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NGC5754 Widefield, Riedl Rudolf
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NGC5754 Widefield

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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The largest galaxy in the field of view with a size of about 1 minute is NGC 5754, the beautiful face-on galaxy at the center of the image. This galaxy is located 200 million light years away along with its companion, NGC 5752. There is a very faint tidal stream which goes up to a double star - you have to zoom in for it.
This group is called as well ARP 297.
Another interesting Galaxy is  NGC 5755 with distorted arms, located 450 million light years away.
There are many other galaxies in the field of view.

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NGC5754 Widefield, Riedl Rudolf