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NGC2406

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 7:31:47.7
Declination: +18:17:19
Constellation: GEM
Visual Magnitude: 14.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, eS, vSN ?
Sub-type: E?

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 2406 17.5" (1/31/87): very faint, small, round, faint core, slightly smaller and fainter than NGC 2407 3.4' NNE.