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NGC1315

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:23:6.5
Declination: -21:22:29
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: pB, S, R, gbM
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1315

17.5" (12/28/00): moderately bright, slightly elongated NW-SE, 1.5'x1.3', moderate concentration with a bright core.  Located 21' NW of NGC 1325 in the NGC 1332 group.