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NGC774

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 1:59:34.7
Declination: +14:0:30
Constellation: ARI
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, stellar
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 774 17.5" (12/4/93): fairly faint, small, almost round, 0.5' diameter, slight even concentration, no distinct core. Forms a triangle with two mag 12 stars 2.3' NNW and 3.5' NE. Located 12' ESE of a mag 9.5 star and 9' ENE of a mag 10 star.