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NGC1393

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:38:38.4
Declination: -18:25:43
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R, glbM
Sub-type: SB0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1393

17.5" (12/11/99): moderately bright, moderately large, slightly elongated ~N-S, 1' diameter, bright core.  Member of the NGC 1407 group. First of three on a line with NGC 1391 5.6' NE and NGC 1394 10' NE.