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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

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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

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NGC 5841

See observing notes for NGC 5848.