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NGC1590

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 4:31:10.2
Declination: +7:37:51
Constellation: TAU
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: F, S, * 12 nf
Sub-type: S/P

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 1590.  See IC 2074.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1590

13.1" (11/29/86): faint, small, slightly elongated ~E-W.  There is a trio of similar stars to the north with two mag 12.5 stars 2' NNE and 4.7' NW and a mag 11.5 star 4.4' N.