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NGC1099

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:45:17.8
Declination: -17:42:31
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: F, pS, lE, bMN, 2nd of 3
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1099

17.5" (11/26/94): faint, fairly small, very elongated 3:1 SSW-NNE, 1.5'x0.5', no concentration.  Brightest in HCG 21 with NGC 1100 4.5' ENE and NGC 1098 6.4' NW.