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NGC1676

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 4:43:54.2
Declination: -68:49:40
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude:

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: vF, pL, iR, r
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1676 30" (11/6/10 - Coonabarabran, 264x): fairly faint, moderately large, 1' diameter. Between 8 to 10 faint stars are resolved over the irregularly shaped glow. KMHK 59, a faint cluster, was picked up 5' NNE.