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NGC226
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 0:42:53.9
Declination: +32:34:49
Constellation: AND
Visual Magnitude: 13.4
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1827
Discovery aperture: 18.3
Observational
Summary description: eF, S, R, * 13 s 20"
Sub-type: P
Steve's Notes
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NGC 226
17.5" (9/1/02): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 4:3 ~E-W, 0.6'x0.45', very weak concentration. A mag 13.5 star is just off the south side, 30" from the center. Located 11' ESE of mag 8.5 HD 3925, which is just outside the 220x field.
17.5" (11/25/87): fairly faint, fairly small, irregularly round, bright core, irregular surface brightness. A mag 14 star is 30" S. Located 7' NE of mag 9.4 SAO 54094 and 10.5' ESE of mag 8.5 SAO 54088.