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NGC5818

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 14:58:58.3
Declination: +49:49:19
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1887
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, pS, R, eF * inv, bet 2 st
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5818

17.5" (6/18/93): faint, small, round, 30" diameter, broad concentration.  Located 7' W of mag 8.4 SAO 29374 7' E.  NGC 5828 lies 20' NE.