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NGC1225

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:8:47.3
Declination: -4:6:6
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 14.0

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS, R, f of 2
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1225

17.5" (1/7/89): third of three with NGC 1221 and NGC 1223.  Very faint, very small, round, small bright core.  Located 7' E of NGC 1223.  The identifications of NGC 1223 and NGC 1225 are reversed in the RNGC.