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NGC 5509

Galaxy Fair (26/100)

Lenticular

NGC 5509 Galaxy Boo Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude —
Angular Size 1.2′ × 0.7′
Position Angle 92°
Galaxy Type Lenticular (S0)
vF, S, R, stellar Nucl

Position & Identifiers

RA 14h 12m 18.0s
Dec +24° 38' 60.0"
Constellation Boo
Catalog NGC 5509

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 5509 · 1.2′×0.7′ · N up, E left

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