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NGC791

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:1:44.2
Declination: +8:29:59
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1861
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, * 14 f 3'
Sub-type: E0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 791

17.5" (11/27/92): faint, small, round, even concentration, very small bright core, very symmetrical appearance.  Located 3.3' SW of a mag 10 star.  A mag 12.5 star is 2.8' E of center.