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NGC1924

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 5:28:1.9
Declination: -5:18:37
Constellation: ORI
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, pL, iR, st nr
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1924

17.5" (11/25/87): moderately bright, moderately large, slightly elongated.  Located 6.7' SE of mag 8.5 SAO 1321324 and 9' NW of mag 8 SAO 132149.  M42 lies just two degrees east!