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NGC1092

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:45:29.5
Declination: -17:32:33
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 14.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Leavenworth
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 26.3

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, R, sbMN
Sub-type: E1

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1092

17.5" (11/26/94): faint, small, round, 40" diameter, increases to a bright core.  Brighter of a close pair with NGC 1091 1.8' WNW.  Last in HCG 21, consisting of five faint galaxies with NGC 1091, NGC 1098, NGC 1099 and NGC 1100.