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NGC316
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 0:57:52.4
Declination: +30:21:16
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 14.5
Historic Information
Discoverer: Stoney B.
Year of discovery: 1850
Discovery aperture: 72.0
Observational
Summary description: vF, eS, stellar, 1' f II 210
Sub-type: *
Corwin's Notes
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NGC 316 is a single star 45 arcsec east of NGC 315. Lord Rosse has four
micrometric measurements of it, all referred to N315, so there is no confusion
as to which object he was looking at.