NGC 5248
DSS image of NGC 5248
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 5248, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 5248

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  10.2
Size  6.5' x 5.9' @ 110°
Right Ascension  13h 37' 31.9"  (2000)
Declination  8° 53' 7" N
Constellation  Boötes
Description  B, L, E150, psbMRN
Classification  SBbc
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
May 14, 2004    Caballo Loco Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Decent! appears to be a slightly inclined spiral galaxy, stellar core with an elliptical halo around it, some structure visible in the halo
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Nearby objects for NGC 5248
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NGC 5248