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NGC2623

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 8:38:24.1
Declination: +25:45:17
Constellation: CNC
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, R, bM, r
Sub-type: Sb/P

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 2623.  See IC 2386.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2623

13.1" (1/11/86): faint, small, slightly elongated, weak concentration.

This system is a late-stage galactic merger and contains two relatively prominent tidal tails (not seen).