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NGC497

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:22:23.9
Declination: -0:52:29
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1882
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, pS, R, vlbM, r
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 497 17.5" (11/27/92): faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 NW-SE, weak concentration. A mag 13 star is 2.2' SE of center. Located northwest of the core of AGC 194.