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NGC69
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 0:18:20.4
Declination: +30:2:26
Constellation: AND
Visual Magnitude: 14.7
Historic Information
Discoverer: Mitchell
Year of discovery: 1855
Discovery aperture: 72.0
Observational
Summary description: eF, vS, R
Sub-type: E/SB0
Corwin's Notes
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NGC 69. See NGC 67.
Steve's Notes
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NGC 69
24" (9/15/12): faint, very small, round, 15" diameter, bright quasi-stellar nucleus. Member of the compact NGC 68 group and first in a string with NGC 72 1.8' E and NGC 72A 3.0' E.
18" (11/14/09): very faint, extremely small, round, 15" diameter. Located 1.6' SSE of NGC 71 and a similar separation due west of NGC 72.
17.5" (8/27/87): extremely faint and small, faint stellar nucleus. In the core of the NGC 68 group with NGC 67 1.8' NW, NGC 71 1.6' NNE, NGC 72 1.8' E.