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NGC131

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 0:29:38.1
Declination: -33:15:37
Constellation: SCL
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: F, pL, pmE, vgbM, p of 2
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 131

17.5" (12/3/88): very faint, very small, oval WSW-ENE, weak concentration.  A mag 14.5 star is off the ENE edge.  Located 9' WSW of much brighter NGC 134.