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NGC5926

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 15:23:25.0
Declination: +12:42:57
Constellation: SER
Visual Magnitude: 13.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1884
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: F, vS, 2 st nr
Sub-type: S?

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5926

17.5" (7/9/94): fairly faint, small, round, 0.5' diameter, even concentration to a bright core, fairly high surface brightness.  A mag 15 star is 1' ESE.  Forms a right angle with a mag 9.5 star 2.5' WNW and a mag 12.5 star 2.2' SSW.  Located 17' NE of 17 Serpentis (V = 6.3).