NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort

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NGC7

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 0:8:20.7
Declination: -29:54:59
Constellation: SCL
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: eF, cL, mE, vgvlbM
Sub-type: SBc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7

17.5" (8/20/88): extremely faint, moderately large, edge-on 4:1 SW-NE.  Requires averted vision due to low surface brightness and elevation.