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NGC726

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:55:31.9
Declination: -10:47:58
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 14.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Muller
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 26.3

Observational


Summary description: vF, pL, iR, * 9 3' f
Sub-type: Sd

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 726 17.5" (12/4/93): very faint, very small, slightly elongated, low smooth surface brightness. A mag 12 star is 2.8' E of center. Located 6.5' SE of mag 8.9 SAO 148102.