NGC 3857 NGC 3746
Leo
☀14.1mag
Ø 48'' / 36''

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John Herschel discovered NGC 3765 = h922 on 28 Mar 1832 and noted "vF; R; 30"." His position (single observation) matches CGCG 127-003 = PGC 35956.

400/500mm - 17.5" (5/4/02): faint, small, slightly elongated E-W, 40"x30", even surface brightness. About 5' following is a perfect equilateral triangle of mag 11 stars with sides 4'.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb