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NGC5637

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:28:59.5
Declination: +23:11:27
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, R, vgbM
Sub-type: Scd

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5637

17.5" (7/22/01): faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 ~E-W, 0.7'x0.5', nearly even surface brightness.  A mag 14.5 star is 1.3' NW.  Several mag 11 stars are in the field with the closes 3.6' ESE.  UGC 9322 lies 20' SE.