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NGC2526

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 8:6:58.4
Declination: +8:0:15
Constellation: CNC
Visual Magnitude: 13.8

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, mE
Sub-type: Sab

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2526

17.5" (2/13/88): fairly faint, fairly small, oval WNW-ESE, broad concentration.  There is a pretty pair of double stars in the field including a mag 11/12 pair at 10" located 3.5' ENE.