NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort
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NGC5639
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Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 14:28:46.5
Declination: +30:24:45
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.5
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1830
Discovery aperture: 18.3
Observational
Summary description: vF, R, * 7 p, * 11 s
Sub-type: Sc
Steve's Notes
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NGC 5639
17.5" (6/5/99): faint, moderately large, round, low surface brightness, no concentration, slightly elongated E-W. A mag 11.5 star is just 0.9' S of center. Located 3.8' ESE of mag 8 SAO 64162, which detracts from viewing.