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NGC265

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 0:47:11.1
Declination: -73:28:38
Constellation: TUC
Visual Magnitude: 12.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: F, pS, R
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

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NGC 265

18" (7/10/05 - Magellan Observatory, Australia): at 228x, this SMC cluster appeared moderately bright and large, 1' diameter, round, fairly symmetrical appearance with no concentration.  NGC 256 lies 5.7' WSW with NGC 269 6' SE.