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NGC533

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:25:31.4
Declination: +1:45:33
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 11.4

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pB, pL, R, gbM
Sub-type: E3

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 533 13.1" (1/1/84): moderately bright, bright core, faint stellar nucleus suspected, elongated halo WSW-ENE. A mag 13.5 star is 3.4' WNW. 8" (1/1/84): very faint, very small, weak concentration. A mag 13.5 star is 3.5' WNW.