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NGC1222

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 3:8:56.9
Declination: -2:57:20
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1883
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: vF * in pF, S, R neb
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1222 17.5" (1/7/89): fairly faint, fairly small, round, very small bright core, stellar nucleus.