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NGC815

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:10:39.4
Declination: -15:48:46
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 15.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stone
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 26.3

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS, R, gbM
Sub-type: C+C

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 815.  See NGC 814.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 815

17.5" (10/25/97): not seen initially at 220x.  After extended viewing, just glimpsed for moments on a few occasions at 2.4' S of NGC 814.  Appeared virtually stellar, ~5"-10", no details due to faintness.