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NGC378

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:6:12.0
Declination: -30:10:41
Constellation: SCL
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, R, gbM
Sub-type: SBc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 378 17.5" (11/6/93): faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 E-W, 1.2'x0.8'. A mag 11.5 star is 3' NNE. Located 8' WSW of mag 10.7 SAO 192929.