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NGC359
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 1:4:16.9
Declination: -0:45:52
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.4
Historic Information
Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0
Observational
Summary description: eF, vS
Sub-type: E-S0
Steve's Notes
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NGC 359
17.5" (10/5/91): faint, small, elongated 4:3 NW-SE, bright core. A mag 14.5 star is 1.2' SSE. Forms a pair with NGC 364 7' ESE.