NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort
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NGC5005
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Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 13:10:56.1
Declination: +37:3:31
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 9.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: vB, vL, vmE 66°, vsbMN
Sub-type: SBbc
Steve's Notes
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NGC 5005
17.5": very bright, large, elongated 5:2 WSW-ENE, 4.8'x2.0'. Strong concentration with a small very bright elongated core and stellar nucleus. NGC 5002 lies 26' SSW and NGC 5033 (the brightest in the group and a physical companion) is 40' SE.
13" (4/12/86): very bright, elongated WSW-ENE, bright core with a stellar nucleus.