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NGC2693

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 8:56:59.4
Declination: +51:20:52
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 11.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1790
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pB, lE, psmbM
Sub-type: E1

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 2693 17.5" (2/8/86): fairly bright, fairly small, bright core encased in much fainter halo, slightly elongated ~N-S. Forms a close pair with NGC 2694 1' S.