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NGC1319

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:23:56.5
Declination: -21:31:38
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R, bM, p of 2
Sub-type: S0/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1319

17.5" (12/28/00): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated ~2:1 SSW-NNE, 1.0'x0.6'.  Increases to a small brighter core and occasional quasi-stellar nucleus.  Located 6.8' due west of NGC 1325!  A mag 14 star lies 0.8' NW of center.