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NGC5628
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 14:28:25.7
Declination: +17:55:30
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.3
Historic Information
Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 31.0
Observational
Summary description: pF, S, R, gbMN = 14 m
Sub-type: E4
Steve's Notes
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NGC 5628
17.5" (7/22/01): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 4:3 ~E-W, 0.8'x0.6'. Contains a very small brighter core and relatively bright stellar nucleus. Forms the SW vertex of an equilateral triangle with two mag 10/11 stars 6' NE and 6' E.