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NGC216

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 0:41:27.1
Declination: -21:2:43
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: eF, vS, lE
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 216 17.5" (12/3/88): fairly faint, fairly small, very elongated 3:1 SSW-NNE, fades at tips.