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NGC5034

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:12:19.2
Declination: +70:38:59
Constellation: UMI
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1793
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, R
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 5034

18" (6/27/03): very faint, small, irregularly round, 0.5'x0.4', low even surface brightness.  Requires averted vision although viewed nearly 6 hrs passed the meridian with the galaxy fairly low.  Forms the east vertex of a triangle with mag 12/13 stars 2.7' WNW and 4' SW.