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NGC236

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 0:43:27.4
Declination: +2:57:29
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 13.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, pL
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 236

17.5" (10/20/90): faint, fairly small, oval 4:3 SW-NE, fairly low even surface brightness.  A mag 14.5 star is off the NE edge 1.4' from center.  Located roughly 1 degree east of the large NGC 182 group.