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NGC1824

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 5:6:56.0
Declination: -59:43:31
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF, pL, vmE 162°
Sub-type: SBm

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1824 14" (4/7/16 - Coonabarabran, 142x and 230x): fairly faint to moderately bright, nice edge-on 5:1 NNW-SSE, ~2.3'x0.5'. Weak, broad concentration to a slightly brighter core. Located 9' NNE of mag 7.3 HD 33475.