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NGC788

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 2:1:6.4
Declination: -6:48:56
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 12.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pF, pS, R, bM
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 788 13.1" (12/22/84): moderately bright, elongated WNW-ESE, weak concentration, stellar nucleus. (IC 184 lies 19' W and HCG 14 lies 24' SW - see observations).