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NGC848

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:10:17.4
Declination: -10:19:14
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stone
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 26.3

Observational

Summary description: eeF, pL, v diffic, * nf
Sub-type: SBab

Steve's Notes

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NGC 848

18" (10/21/06): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 5:2 NW-SE, 1.0'x0.4', weak concentration. A mag 11.5 star lies 1.2' NE.  Located 17' SE of NGC 835 (HCG 16)

17.5" (8/31/86): fairly faint, elongated NW-SE, bright core.  A mag 11 star is just off the north edge 1.2' from center.  Member of the Arp 318 group.