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NGC655

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 1:41:55.1
Declination: -13:4:57
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 14.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stone
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 26.3

Observational

Summary description: eF, eS, gbMN
Sub-type: S0/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 655

17.5" (12/23/92): faint, small, round, weakly concentrated halo, rises quickly to small bright core.  A mag 12/14 double star at 20" separation is 2' S.  Located 10' NNW of a mag 9.5 star.