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NGC1831

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 5:6:16.2
Declination: -64:55:7
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 11.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Dunlop
Year of discovery: 1826
Discovery aperture: 9.0

Observational


Summary description: B, L, R, glbM, r
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 1831 13.1" (2/17/04 - Costa Rica): fairly faint, fairly large, 1.5'-2' diameter, weak even concentration to the center. This is a rich intermediate-age LMC globular cluster.