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NGC880

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 2:18:27.2
Declination: -4:12:19
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 14.6

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eF, vS, R, sbMN
Sub-type: S/P

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 880 17.5" (11/17/01): extremely faint, very small, round, 0.2' diameter. Located 7' SSE mag 8.5 SAO 129810 and 8' N mag 8.8 SAO 129813. RNGC misidentifies 2MASX J02180039-0414300 as NGC 94.