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NGC1159
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 3:0:46.4
Declination: +43:9:46
Constellation: PER
Visual Magnitude: 13.5
Historic Information
Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 31.0
Observational
Summary description: vF, S, R, vlbM
Sub-type: S0
Steve's Notes
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NGC 1159
17.5" (10/24/87): faint, very small, round, weak concentration. Located 6.8' ENE of mag 7.6 SAO 38497.