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NGC5317

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:56:11.9
Declination: +5:0:56
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 10.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1828
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: vF, vL, R, vgbM
Sub-type: Sbc/P

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 5317 = NGC 5364 with a 5 minute correction to its RA. JH's descriptions of the objects are identical, and he did not record N5364 in the sweep in which he found N5317. Nor did he record N5317 more than once. The identity is therefore almost certain.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5317 See observing notes for NGC 5364.