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NGC5030

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:13:54.1
Declination: -16:29:28
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Holden
Year of discovery: 1881
Discovery aperture: 15.6

Observational

Summary description: vF, S
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5030

17.5" (5/17/90): fairly faint, small, elongated 3:2 SSW-NNE, bright core.  A mag 13 star is 1.2' NW.  Located 5.4' NW of mag 8.2 SAO 157805 (close double star with components 9.5/9.5 at 1.2").  Member of the NGC 5044 group.