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NGC968

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 2:34:6.1
Declination: +34:28:50
Constellation: TRI
Visual Magnitude: 12.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1879
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: pF, pS, R, bM
Sub-type: E4

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 968 17.5" (11/27/92): fairly faint, fairly small, round, broad concentration, stellar nucleus. Located 10' NE of mag 7.6 SAO 55659 and 15' ESE of mag 5.8 SAO 55650.