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NGC1441

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:45:43.0
Declination: -4:5:30
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1786
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, iE, * 12 f
Sub-type: SBb

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 1441.  See NGC 1443 and NGC 1446.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1441

13.1" (12/18/82): faint, small, slightly elongated.  Largest and brightest of three with NGC 1449 5.7' SE and NGC 1451 6.2' ENE.  Brighter NGC 1453 lies 13' NE.