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NGC574

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:29:3.1
Declination: -35:35:55
Constellation: SCL
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: vS, D * pos 225° inv
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 574 17.5" (11/1/97): faint, small, slightly elongated, weak even concentration to a brighter core. Follows an asterism of four mag 13 stars, the closest being 2.4' W. In same field with NGC 568 15' SW.