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NGC1614

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 4:33:59.8
Declination: -8:34:45
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: pF, S, R, lbM
Sub-type: SBc/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1614

17.5" (10/29/94): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 4:3 SSW-NNE, 0.8'x0.6', broad concentration.  A mag 13 star is 2.0' S of center.