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NGC1902

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 5:18:19.2
Declination: -66:37:39
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 11.8

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: globular, pB, pL, R, pmbM, rr
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1902

13.1" (2/20/04 - Costa Rica): moderately bright, fairly small, 40" diameter, weak concentration.  Located 43' NE of mag 4.8 Theta Doradus.  NGC 1920 lies 16' SE.