NGC 5310

NGC 5310 is a single star in the constellation Virgo ( right ascension : 13: 49: 47.8; declination : +00: 04: 10). It was mistaken for a galaxy by Phillip Sidney Coolidge during an observation on April 30, 1859 , and thus got an entry in the catalog.

Web links

• NGC 5310. DSO Browser, accessed February 9, 2016 . 
• Courtney Seligman: New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5300 - 5349. Retrieved February 9, 2016 (English). 
• Hartmut Frommert: Revised NGC Data for NGC 5310. SEDS, accessed on February 9, 2016 (English). 
• Auke Slotegraaf: NGC 5310. Deep Sky Observer's Companion, accessed on February 9, 2016 (English).