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NGC893

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:19:58.1
Declination: -41:24:10
Constellation: PHE
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: pF, pS, R, lbM, * 8 f 4'
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 893

30" (11/4/10 - Coonabarabran, 429x): fairly bright, fairly large, elongated 4:3 NW-SE, 1.2'x0.9', broad concentration to a small, brighter core.  Located 3.2' WSW of mag 8.6 HD 14575.