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NGC1425

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:42:11.5
Declination: -29:53:39
Constellation: FOR
Visual Magnitude: 10.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1790
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, pL, iR, gbM
Sub-type: Sb

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 1425 may also be IC 1988, which see.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1425

13.1" (10/10/86): fairly bright, moderately large, elongated 2:1 NW-SE, bright core.  A pair of mag 12.5/14 stars at 30" separation are 2' NE of center and a mag 11 star lies 2.5' N.