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NGC448

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:15:16.5
Declination: -1:37:31
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 12.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: pB, vS, lE
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 448 17.5" (10/5/91): fairly bright, fairly small, elongated 3:1 WNW-ESE, brighter along major axis, bright core, high surface brightness.