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NGC5022

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:13:30.7
Declination: -19:32:51
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Tempel
Year of discovery: 1881
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, pL, E 30°, gbM, f II 746, F * close p
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5022

17.5" (4/13/96): faint, moderately large, thin edge-on 5:1 ~N-S, 2.0'x0.4', even surface brightness.  A mag 12 star lies 2.3' N of center.  Forms a pair with NGC 5018 7' WNW.