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NGC710

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:52:54.0
Declination: +36:3:12
Constellation: AND
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stoney B.
Year of discovery: 1850
Discovery aperture: 72.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, pS, 2 st s
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 710 17.5" (9/19/87): fairly faint, fairly small, oval slightly elongated ~E-W. A mag 15 star is 40" SSW of center. Located about 6' SSE of the central four galaxies (NGC 703, NGC 704, NGC 705, NGC 708) in the core of AGC 262. 13.1" (9/22/84): fairly faint, slightly elongated, fairly small, largest in field. 13.1" (12/11/82): faint, round, visible with direct vision, second brightest in the central core.