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NGC2292

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 6:47:39.4
Declination: -26:44:47
Constellation: CMA
Visual Magnitude: 11.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: eF, R, gbM, D neb, am st
Sub-type: SB0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2292

17.5" (1/20/90): very faint, very small, round, low even surface brightness.  Forms a close pair with NGC 2293 1' SE and a trio with NGC 2295 just 4' W.