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NGC1926

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 5:20:34.2
Declination: -69:31:27
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 11.8

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: pB, pL, iR, r, in dif n
Sub-type: OCL

Steve's Notes

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NGC 1926

24" (4/5/08 - Magellan Observatory, Australia): this bright LMC globular appeared moderately large, ~55" diameter, irregularly round with a high surface brightness.  Located between two mag 11.5 stars 1' S and 1.5' N.  Located along the central bar with NGC 1922 4.2' WNW and NGC 1928 3.4' NE.