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NGC2407

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 7:31:56.6
Declination: +18:20:1
Constellation: GEM
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, eS, vSN ?
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2407

17.5" (1/31/87): faint, small, slightly elongated, small bright core.  Forms a pair with NGC 2406 3.4' SSW.  Located 7' W of mag 7.8 SAO 96995.