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NGC747

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 1:57:30.4
Declination: -9:27:46
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, pS, lE 180°
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 747

17.5" (10/25/97): faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 N-S, no concentration.  Located 7' SW of a mag 10.5-11 star.  Listed as nonexistent in the RNGC.