NGC 5315

NGC 5315
Nebula
A Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of NGC 5315. Credit: HST/NASA/ESA.
Observation data: J2000 epoch
Right ascension	13^h 53^m 57^s
Declination	−66° 30′ 51″
Constellation	Circinus

Designations	ESO 97-9
See also: Lists of nebulae

NGC 5315 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Circinus. Of apparent magnitude 9.8 around a central star of magnitude 14.2, it is located 5.2 degrees westsouthwest of Alpha Circini. It is only visible as a disc at magnifications over 200-fold.