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NGC5379

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:55:34.4
Declination: +59:44:36
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pB, pS, E, mbM
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5379 17.5" (5/27/95): faint, very elongated 3:1 WSW-ENE, 1.2'x0.4', weak concentration. Forms a pair with NGC 5389 4.1' E.