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Name: NGC 5276Other name: UGC 8680
RA: 13h 42.4m DEC: +35° 37'
Constellation: CVN
Type: Galaxy
Magnitude: 13.8
Size: 0.9' x 0.5'
PA: 153°
Surface brightness: 12.9
Classification: SBb
Description: F,S
Notes: P w NGC 5273 at 3',vB bar or lens
Observer: Iiro Sairanen
Location: Haakanala, Rautjärvi, Finland
Date: 2/3.4.2013 1:00
Instrument: Newton 457/2280 mm
Magnification: 326xFilter: -
Field: 14'Seeing: 3
Background sky: 2NE lim mag: 6.8
Visuality: IIHeight: 62°
Weather: -7°C, no wind
Description: NGC 5273 is a slightly elliptical galaxy with brighter core. NGC 5276 is a small NW-SE galaxy next to NGC 5273.
Updated: 28.9.2012 20:00