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NGC2649

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 8:44:8.1
Declination: +34:43:3
Constellation: LYN
Visual Magnitude: 12.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, L, R, r
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2649

17.5" (3/20/93): very faint, fairly small, round, 1.0' diameter, almost even surface brightness.  A mag 14 star is at the north edge 30" from center.  MCG +06-19-020 lies 24' SE.