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NGC5894
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 15:11:40.9
Declination: +59:48:31
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 12.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: pF, pS, E 0° ±
Sub-type: SBm
Steve's Notes
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NGC 5894
17.5" (5/2/92): fairly faint, edge-on 5:1 SSW-NNE, small brighter core, thin extensions. Located 5.7' SE of a mag 10.5 star.