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NGC2196
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 6:12:9.6
Declination: -21:48:22
Constellation: LEP
Visual Magnitude: 11.0
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: pF, pS, vlE, pmbM, st nr
Sub-type: Sa
Steve's Notes
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NGC 2196
13.1" (1/28/84): fairly bright, fairly small, almost round, increases to a small bright core.