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NGC1693

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 4:47:38.8
Declination: -69:20:37
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1693

30" (11/6/10 - Coonabarabran, 264x): fairly bright but small, round.  Contains a very bright core and a small 30" halo.  No resolution except for a faint star at the NW edge.  Forms a trio with brighter NGC 1695 2' SSE and fainter KMHK 109 4.5' SE.