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NGC859

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 2:13:38.4
Declination: -0:43:0
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: pF, pS, R, lbM
Sub-type: Sa

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 859 = NGC 856. See NGC 863.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 859 See observing notes for NGC 856.