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NGC5224

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:35:8.8
Declination: +6:28:54
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 14.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1793
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, * 9 nf inv ?
Sub-type: S

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5224

17.5" (6/2/00): fairly faint, small, round, 0.5' diameter, weak even concentration to a brighter core and faint stellar nucleus.  Bracketed between two mag 9 stars 2.3' NE (SAO 120022) and 3.5' SW (SAO 120017).  NGC 5235 lies 14' NE.