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NGC2233

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 6:21:40.1
Declination: -65:2:0
Constellation: DOR
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, S, 3rd of 3
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2233

24" (4/11/08 - Magellan Observatory, Australia): fairly faint, fairly small, edge-on 4:1 SW-NE, 36"x9", fairly low surface brightness with little or no concentration.  Located 2.8' SE of NGC 2230 in the core of the rich cluster AGC 3389 = ACO S585.