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NGC5378

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:56:50.9
Declination: +37:47:50
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1831
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: pB, lE, vglbM
Sub-type: SBa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5378

17.5" (6/6/86): fairly faint, fairly small, almost round, diffuse outer halo increases to a small bright core.  Located between mag 9 SAO 63854 4.9' ESE and mag 9.5 SAO 63843 4.3' NW.  NGC 5380 lies 11.5' S.