NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort
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NGC817
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 2:7:33.6
Declination: +17:12:7
Constellation: ARI
Visual Magnitude: 13.3
Historic Information
Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 16.0
Observational
Summary description: eF, vS, R, 2 st nr
Sub-type: S?
Steve's Notes
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NGC 817
17.5" (12/18/89): faint, fairly small, elongated SSW-NNE, low almost even surface brightness.