NGC 5315
NGC 5315 | |
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Observation data (Epoch J2000) | |
Right ascension | 13h 53m 57s[1] |
Declination | −66° 30′ 51″[1] |
Constellation | Circinus |
Physical characteristics | |
Other designations | ESO 97-9[1] |
NGC 5315 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Circinus. Of apparent magnitude 9.8 around a central star of magnitude 14.2, it is located 5.2 degrees westsouthwest of Alpha Circini. It is only visible as a disc at magnifications over 200-fold.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "SIMBAD Astronomical Database". Results for NGC 5315. Retrieved 2007-04-17.
- ↑ Bakich, Michael E. (2010). 1001 Celestial Wonders to See Before You Die: The Best Sky Objects for Star Gazers. Patrick Moore's Practical Astronomy Series. Springer. p. 162. ISBN 1-4419-1776-4.
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