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M40 Double Star, and Galaxies NGC 4290 (M11.8) NCG 4284 (M13.5) Telescope: 10-inch reflector @ 142x

M-40 Plus NGC4290 And NGC4284

The above sketch was made using a white charcoal pencil on black card stock.   Please note the very faint galaxy, NGC 4284 to the left, making a triangle with two faint stars.   Double Star, M40 makes for an excellent starting point to assist in locating the two galaxies.   roger

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