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NGC1184

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:16:45.3
Declination: +80:47:35
Constellation: CEP
Visual Magnitude: 12.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1787
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, pL, mE
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1184

17.5" (10/20/90): fairly faint, fairly small, edge-on 4:1 NNW-SSE, sharp concentration, stellar nucleus.  This is a pretty edge-on system with a bulging core and tapering extensions.