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NGC2622
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 8:38:10.9
Declination: +24:53:43
Constellation: CNC
Visual Magnitude: 14.1
Historic Information
Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 48.0
Observational
Summary description: F, S, R
Sub-type: Sb
Steve's Notes
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NGC 2622
24" (4/28/14): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 or 5:3 SW-NE, 30"x18", contains a very small brighter nucleus. Brightest in a small triplet and interacting with CGCG 120-011 ("faint, small, slightly elongated, 14"x12", low even surface brightness") just 1.1' SW. PGC 1719307, just 1.4' WSW (V = 15.9) appeared "very faint, very small, round, 10" diameter."
17.5" (1/1/92): faint, fairly small, small bright core, very faint halo slightly elongated SW-NE. Third of three with NGC 2620 10' WNW.