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NGC5196

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:31:19.6
Declination: -1:36:52
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 14.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational


Summary description: vF
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5196 17.5" (4/7/89): very faint, small, oval NW-SE. NGC 5197 lies 5' SSE. Located within the NGC 5183 group.