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NGC5191

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:30:47.3
Declination: +11:12:5
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 14.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: Hough
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 18.5

Observational


Summary description: eF, * 9 f 57s
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5191 17.5" (5/27/95): faint, small, round, 30" diameter, weak concentration. Located in an unusually sparse star field. A mag 14.5 star lies 3.3' NE. A 50' string of galaxies from NGC 5174 to NGC 5177 oriented N-S is roughly 25' following.