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NGC2082

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 5:41:50.9
Declination: -64:18:5
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 12.1

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: pF, L, R, glbM
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2082

14" (4/7/16 - Coonabarabran, 184x): fairly bright, moderately large, round, 1.3' diameter, irregular surface brightness, slightly mottled like a face on spiral.  A mag 12 star is 2.5' ESE and two mag 11.5 stars are 8' WNW.  Shines through the north edge of the LMC.