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NGC5061
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 13:18:5.2
Declination: -26:50:14
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 10.4
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1786
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: vB, S, R, vsmbM * 10 f
Sub-type: E1
Steve's Notes
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NGC 5061
17.5" (4/6/91): fairly bright, fairly small, round, small very bright core. A mag 13 star is embedded in the NE portion of the halo. Located 2.5' WNW of mag 8.5 SAO 181534.
8" (5/21/82): fairly faint, small, round, small bright nucleus. A mag 10 star is 3' E.