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NGC2090

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 5:47:1.6
Declination: -34:15:3
Constellation: COL
Visual Magnitude: 11.2

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: globular, B, pL, iR, gbM
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2090

13.1" (2/25/84): faint, fairly small, very elongated 3:1 ~N-S, 2.5'x0.8'.  A mag 13.5 star is at the north tip 1.5' from center, a mag 14 star is at the west edge, 40" from center and another 14th mag star is 1.2' SE.