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NGC1603
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 4:31:49.9
Declination: -5:5:38
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 13.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Stoney J.
Year of discovery: 1849
Discovery aperture: 72.0
Observational
Summary description: vF, vS
Sub-type: E-S0
Steve's Notes
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NGC 1603
17.5" (2/1/92): very faint, very small, round. Last of a close trio with NGC 1600 2.5' WNW and NGC 1601 2.9' NW.