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Originally Posted by mickoking
NGC 4945 can sometimes be a bit tricky. It is bright but is also quite large and you can completely miss it if you are expecting something smaller. It is not too difficult in a 200mm Dob, even from an outer suburban location. NGC 4975 is much smaller but has a higher surface brightness than 4945 and thru my 300 Dob looks a bit like a very distant Globular cluster.
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Interesting comment. Might explain why I had no problems with binocs but its not so easy in a bigger scope!
Al.