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NGC1799

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 5:7:44.5
Declination: -7:58:8
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1887
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS, vlE
Sub-type: S0

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 1799. See NGC 1392.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1799 17.5" (12/8/90): faint, small, round, bright core. This galaxy is the brighter of two with NGC 1797 3' S.