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NGC1052

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:41:4.6
Declination: -8:15:17
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 10.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: B, pL, R, mbM * 12
Sub-type: E4

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1052

13.1" (9/9/83): bright, small, round, intense core.  Brightest in a large group with three galaxies in 62x field including NGC 1042 14' SW and NGC 1047 10.2' NW.

13.1" (9/3/86): small oval shape, very bright core, stellar nucleus.

8" (11/8/80): faint, bright core.