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NGC5108

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:23:18.7
Declination: -32:20:31
Constellation: CEN
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1836
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: eeF, p of 2
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5108

18" (6/4/05): marginal observation.  An extremely faint star was sometimes visible at the plotted position.  Once or twice this "star" (core of galaxy?) definitely appeared hazy and perhaps elongated.  Located 9' E of NGC 5114 and 3.4' WNW of a mag 10.9 star.