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NGC2697

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 8:54:59.3
Declination: -2:59:16
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stoney B.
Year of discovery: 1851
Discovery aperture: 72.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, R
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2697

17.5" (2/13/88): fairly faint, small, irregularly round, weak concentration.  Located 9.4' NE of brighter NGC 2695 in the same field.