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NGC476

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:20:19.8
Declination: +16:1:14
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 14.4

Historic Information


Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, vS, stellar
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 476 17.5" (12/4/93): very faint, very small, 20" diameter, weakly concentrated core. Located just east of distinctive 13' string of six mag 12-13 stars oriented NW-SE including a mag 13 star 3' NW and a mag 11.5 star 3.5' SW.