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NGC1483

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 3:52:47.7
Declination: -47:28:42
Constellation: HOR
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Dunlop
Year of discovery: 1826
Discovery aperture: 9.0

Observational

Summary description: cF, pL, R, vglbM
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1483

24" (11/18/12 - Magellan Observatory, Australia): moderately bright and large, slightly elongated NW-SE, 1.2'x0.9', broad concentration, slightly irregular or patchy surface brightness but no clear spiral structure.  Located 15' SE of mag 6.7 HD 24500.  Member of the Dorado Group.