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NGC5666

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:33:9.3
Declination: +10:30:39
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1825
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, R, stellar
Sub-type: S?

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5666

17.5" (3/12/94): fairly faint, small, round, 40" diameter, fairly high surface brightness, weak concentration.  A mag 10.5 star is 5.0' N.