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NGC5652

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 14:31:0.9
Declination: +5:58:42
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1793
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pB, pL, vlE, bM
Sub-type: SBc

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 5652 = NGC 5650, which see.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5652 17.5" (6/8/91): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 WNW-ESE, low almost even surface brightness but appears brighter on the west side. NGC 5661 lies 21' NE.