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NGC5710

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:39:16.2
Declination: +20:2:37
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1792
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, vgbM, ** f, p of 2
Sub-type: E1

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5710

17.5" (6/20/01): fairly faint, fairly small, round, 1.0' diameter, brighter core.  A close double star lies 2.5' SSE.  Forms a pair with NGC 5711 3.5' SSE (past the close double).