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NGC1753

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 5:2:32.2
Declination: -3:20:41
Constellation: ORI
Visual Magnitude: 14.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: eeF, pS, R, sf h 342
Sub-type: Sa

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1753 17.5" (12/23/89): extremely faint, fairly small, low even surface brightness. A close double star mag 13/15 is 3' SE. NGC 1740 lies 10' WNW.