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NGC794

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 2:2:29.4
Declination: +18:22:22
Constellation: ARI
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF, cS, stellar
Sub-type: E-S0

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 794 = IC 191, which see.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 794 17.5" (12/8/90): fairly faint, slightly elongated WSW-ENE, bright core, faint stellar nucleus.