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NGC5537

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:17:37.0
Declination: +7:3:17
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 14.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: eeF, S, lE
Sub-type: S?

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5537

17.5" (5/10/91): very faint, small, oval 3:2 ~N-S, low even surface brightness.  A mag 13.5 star is just off the SW edge 1.3' from center.