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NGC1633

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 4:40:9.1
Declination: +7:20:59
Constellation: TAU
Visual Magnitude: 13.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1798
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: eF, S, R, * 8 sp, p of D neb
Sub-type: SBab

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1633

13.1" (1/18/85): faint, round, fairly small, faint knot involved.  Forms a very close pair with NGC 1634 just 0.8' S.  Situated among a group of brighter stars including mag 8.7 SAO 111965 5.4' SSW, a mag 10 star 3' SW and a mag 11.5 star 2.4' NNW.