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NGC277

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 0:51:17.2
Declination: -8:35:47
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational


Summary description: F, pS, * 11 np
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 277 17.5" (10/13/90): faint, very small, round. A mag 11 star is just off the NW edge 50" from core.