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NGC5842

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 15:4:52.1
Declination: +21:4:13
Constellation: BOO
Visual Magnitude: 14.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1882
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, vS, R, lbM
Sub-type: C

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 5842 17.5" (7/8/94): very faint, very small, round, 20" diameter, no concentration. A mag 14 star is 0.9' N of center.