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NGC975

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:33:22.7
Declination: +9:36:7
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1884
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, cE
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 975

17.5" (10/8/94): fairly faint, fairly small, round, 0.8' diameter.  Symmetrical appearance with an even concentration to a small bright core and a stellar nucleus.  A mag 10 star is 2.3' NNW of center.