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NGC5113

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:20:52.6
Declination: +57:38:32
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: cF, S, E (perhaps = h 1588)
Sub-type: Sbc

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 5113 = NGC 5109, which see.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5113

See observing notes for NGC 5109.  PGC, CGCG and RNGC identify NGC 5113 as CGCG 294-034.  My notes for CGCG 294-034 are below.

18" (5/30/03): extremely faint, small, very elongated 3:1 SW-NE, 0.5'x0.15.  A mag 14 star is south of the SW tip.  Requires averted to glimpse.