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NGC2628

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 8:40:22.6
Declination: +23:32:23
Constellation: CNC
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: eF, S
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2628

17.5" (1/1/92): fairly faint, fairly small, slightly elongated N-S, 1.0' diameter, weak concentration.  A mag 13.5 star is 30" off the north edge and 1.2' N of center.