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NGC1026

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:39:19.2
Declination: +6:32:40
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: pF, S, R, psbM
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1026

17.5" (11/26/94): fairly faint, fairly small, round, 1.0' diameter, well concentrated with a small bright core and a stellar nucleus.  A mag 11.5 star lies 2.8' S.