NGC 5053

Globular Cluster Good (51/100)

NGC 5053 GlobularCluster Com Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Higher magnification helpful

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Properties

Magnitude 9.8

Angular Size 4.8′

Description

Cl, vF, pL, iR, vgbM, st 15

Position & Identifiers

RA 13h 16m 24.0s

Dec +17° 41' 60.0"

Constellation Com

Catalog NGC 5053

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108x TFOV: 0.5° Lim. mag: 13.3

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NGC 5053 · 4.8′ diameter · N up, E left

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