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NGC1185

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 3:2:59.2
Declination: -9:7:59
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Leavenworth
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 26.3

Observational


Summary description: eF, pS, E 15°
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1185 17.5" (1/28/00): faint, fairly small, elongated 2:1 SSW-NNE, 0.8'x0.4', weak concentration. A mag 15 star is close SSE [56" from center].