NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort
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NGC2131
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Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 5:58:47.2
Declination: -26:39:11
Constellation: LEP
Visual Magnitude: 14.0
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3
Observational
Summary description: vF, pS, R, gbM
Sub-type: IBm
Steve's Notes
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NGC 2131
17.5" (12/8/90): very faint, very small, round, low even surface brightness. A mag 14 star is in contact on the north end. A possible companion is about 4' NW.