IC 4729 NGC 6746
Pav
☀12.6mag
Ø 78'' / 48''

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John Herschel discovered NGC 6860 = h3810 on 11 Aug 1836 and logged "F; R; gbM; 40"." His position is accurate.

600/800mm - 30" (10/9/15 - OzSky): at 303x; moderately to fairly bright, elongated 5:3 SSW-NNE, ~50"x30", broad concentration.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb