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NGC5841

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 15:6:34.8
Declination: +2:0:18
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.8

Historic Information


Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational


Summary description: F, S, E
Sub-type: S0-a

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 5841 = NGC 5848. There is nothing at Marth's published position, but just a minute of time east is NGC 5848, discovered by d'A. Marth's description matches the galaxy, so the identity is all but certain.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5841 See observing notes for NGC 5848.