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NGC662

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 1:44:35.5
Declination: +37:41:47
Constellation: AND
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1884
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R, mbM
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 662

17.5" (11/27/92): fairly faint, very small, fairly high even surface brightness, elongated 3:2 ~N-S.  Located 3' ENE of mag 6.9 SAO 10617, which hampers viewing.