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NGC227

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 0:42:36.6
Declination: -1:31:41
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 12.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: F, pL, lbM
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 227 13.1" (10/20/84): moderately bright, very small bright core or stellar nucleus? 13.1" (9/29/84): compact galaxy elongated 3:2 NNW-SSE, small prominent nucleus.