[rogerg (Roger)]

Originally Posted by alpal

Hi Roger,
Wiki says 13.5.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_5247

Wow, that's quite a different value to what TheSkyX reports!

Considering how easily visible it is in a 15" Dobsonian I would have expected it to be brighter than 13.5 .... but I can't comment on the accuracy of either other than that