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NGC850

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:11:13.5
Declination: -1:29:6
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: eF, eS, iF
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 850

17.5" (12/4/93): fairly faint, small round, 0.8' diameter, evenly concentrated, faint stellar nucleus.  Collinear with a mag 14 star 1.7' SE and a mag 13 star 3.4' SE.