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NGC202

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 0:39:39.7
Declination: +3:32:8
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 14.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1876
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, vS, ibM
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 202 17.5" (10/8/88): very faint, very small, elongated NNW-SSE, low even surface brightness. A mag 14 star is at the east edge 0.7' from center. Located 7' S of mag 7.8 SAO 147387. Member of the NGC 182 group with NGC 203 5' S.