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NGC5610

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:24:23.0
Declination: +24:36:52
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, pmE 0° ±, * 9 f
Sub-type: SBab

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5610

17.5" (5/11/96): fairly faint, nearly edge-on 4:1 WNW-ESE, 1.5'x0.4', moderate surface brightness with no concentration.  A mag 10 star follows by 5.6'.