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NGC5197

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:31:25.0
Declination: -1:41:33
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 15.1

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5197 17.5" (4/7/89): very faint, small, round. Member of the NGC 5183 group with NGC 5196 5' NNW and NGC 5202 10' E.