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NGC5771

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:52:14.2
Declination: +29:50:45
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, R, pgbM
Sub-type: E1

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5771

17.5" (6/21/93): faint, small, round, 40" diameter, broad moderate concentration, faint stellar nucleus at moments.  Forms a pair with NGC 5773 4' ESE.  NGC 5774 lies 24' SSE.