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NGC836

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 2:10:24.8
Declination: -22:3:18
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eF, S, R, gbMN
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 836 17.5" (10/8/94): very faint, small, round, low even surface brightness. A mag 14 star is 2.3' ENE. NGC 837 lies 23' S and NGC 849 is 16' SSW.