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NGC353

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:2:24.6
Declination: -1:57:25
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, pS, R, sf of 2
Sub-type: SBa

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 353 17.5" (10/5/91): faint, fairly small, very elongated 3:1 SSW-NNE, bright core. Forms a pair with NGC 351 7' WNW.