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NGC416

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 1:7:58.5
Declination: -72:21:25
Constellation: TUC
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Dunlop
Year of discovery: 1826
Discovery aperture: 9.0

Observational

Summary description: F, pS, R, gbM
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

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NGC 416

18" (7/10/05 - Magellan Observatory, Australia): at 228x, this SMC cluster appeared fairly bright, moderately large, round, 1.2' diameter. A mag 13 star lies 1' N.  Located in a rich faint star field.  Located 31' N of NGC 419 and 27' SE of the large, nebulous cluster NGC 371.