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NGC5135

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:25:44.0
Declination: -29:50:1
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: pB, S, E
Sub-type: SBab

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5135

13.1" (5/26/84): fairly faint, small, elongated WNW-ESE, fairly bright stellar nucleus.  The NGC 5150/NGC 5153 pair lies 30' NE.  This is a Seyfert 2 galaxy with an active starburst nucleus.