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NGC5454

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:4:45.7
Declination: +14:22:55
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: pF, S
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5454

17.5" (6/14/96): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 WNW-ESE, 0.8'x0.5'.  Weak concentration with an occasional stellar nucleus.  Following a nice matched pair of mag 10/11.5 stars.