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NGC760

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:57:47.3
Declination: +33:21:19
Constellation: TRI
Visual Magnitude:

Historic Information


Discoverer: Copeland
Year of discovery: 1873
Discovery aperture: 72.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, R, 456 nf
Sub-type: *2

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 760 is a double star found by Copeland with Lord Rosse's 72-inch. His offset for it from NGC 761 is accurately measured, and his position for N761 is in turn well-measured from one of Lalande's stars. Thus, the NGC position is good, and the identification not in doubt.