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NGC5033

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:13:28.0
Declination: +36:35:36
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 10.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vB, pL, E 167°, smbMvBN, * np
Sub-type: Sc

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 5033.  R.J. Mitchell saw a knot in one of the arms of this galaxy in May
1858.  See the entry in the "notngc" files for the story.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5033

17.5": fairly bright, fairly large, very elongated 3:1 N-S, small very bright core, stellar nucleus.  A mag 15 star is superimposed.  Brightest in a group with NGC 5005 40' NW (physical pair).