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NGC2676

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 8:51:35.6
Declination: +47:33:30
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: eeF, pS, R, 4 pB st nf
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2676

17.5" (2/9/02): faint, very small, round, 20" diameter, faint stellar nucleus.  A mag 13 star lies 1.5' NE.  A distinctive rectangle of stars is ~4' NE including mag 8.2 SAO 42578 and mag 9.9 SAO 42574.