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NGC73

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 0:18:38.9
Declination: -15:19:18
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, R, eF D * close f
Sub-type: Sbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 73

17.5" (8/20/88): fairly faint, small, slightly elongated, small bright core.  A mag 14/15 double star is close following (separation of 24" oriented SW-NE).