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NGC5200

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:31:42.4
Declination: -0:1:47
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude:

Historic Information

Discoverer: Coolidge
Year of discovery: 1859
Discovery aperture: 15.0

Observational

Summary description: * 12 in F neb
Sub-type: *2

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 5200 is a double star.  Like many other of the "nebulae" found at 
Harvard in the 1850s (see e.g. NGC 2515, NGC 4582, and NGC 5404), the identity
is assured by Coolidge's micrometric measurement.