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NGC5685

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:36:15.3
Declination: +29:54:30
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, R, gbM = 15 m
Sub-type: E0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5685

17.5" (6/21/93): faint, small, round, 30" diameter, broad concentration, very faint stellar nucleus with direct vision.  A mag 12.5 star is 3' NE.  Located 22' NE of Sigma Bootis (V = 4.5).