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NGC334

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 0:58:49.8
Declination: -35:6:56
Constellation: SCL
Visual Magnitude: 13.6

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, R, glbM, 2 st 11 s
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 334

17.5" (10/4/97): extremely faint, very small, round, 20" diameter, no concentration.  Best viewed at 280x.  Forms the north vertex of an equilateral triangle with two mag 11-12 stars 2.5' SW and 2.5' SE.