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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
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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
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NGC 5317
See observing notes for NGC 5364.