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NGC270
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 0:50:32.4
Declination: -8:39:6
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 12.9
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1798
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: pF, vS, iR, pgbM
Sub-type: S0-a
Steve's Notes
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NGC 270
17.5" (10/13/90): fairly faint, small, oval 3:2 SW-NE, bright core, almost stellar nucleus. NGC 277 is 12' NE.