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NGC1419

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:40:42.0
Declination: -37:30:40
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: pF, pS, R, psbM
Sub-type: E0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1419

18" (1/21/04): faint, small, round, 0.5' diameter.  Increases to a very small, brighter core.  An occasional stellar nucleus was glimpsed when the seeing steadied up at 215x.  Located 28' SW of mag 4.7 SAO 194475.  Outlying member of the Fornax I cluster.