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NGC 5524 is a magnitude +12.2 double star located in the constellation Boötes.

The stars were discovered by Irish astronomer R. J. Mitchell, assistant to William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 19th April 1855.

Right Ascension 14h 13m 48.7s, Declination +36° 22' 53"



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