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NGC415

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 1:10:5.5
Declination: -35:29:25
Constellation: SCL
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, R, glbM
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 415

17.5" (10/4/97): extremely faint, small, slightly elongated, 30" diameter (probably only viewed core).  Required averted vision at 280x and could not hold steadily.  NGC 409 is located 20' SSW.