NGC 5985 group
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Type Location r.a. dec. Size Magnitude Distance
Galaxy 
group
Draco 15h39.6 +59°20' 5.5' x 3.2' 11 100 Mly ???

From left to right: NGC 5985, NGC 5982, NGC 5981

This galaxy group, also known as Draco Trio, is at a distance of about 100 million light-years.
NGC 5985 and NGC 5981 are spiral galaxies, while NGC 5982 is a lenticular or elliptical galaxy.

 

NGC 5985 group

More from Wikipedia (French)

Date Telescope Binning Exp Time (s) Special processing Notes
May 25, 2003 Centurion
18"
L 1:1
RGB 3:1
L 3x300
R,G,B 300
LRGB, Max Entropy, DDP