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NGC905

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:22:43.5
Declination: -8:43:7
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 15.1

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, eS, R, ? *
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 905

17.5" (10/13/01): extremely faint, very small, round, 15"-20" diameter.  Requires averted and concentration to glimpse (in fairly poor seeing).  Located 4.4' S of a mag 10 star.