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NGC2723

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:0:14.3
Declination: +3:10:42
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2723

17.5" (3/12/94): fairly faint, small, round, 20" diameter, very small bright core, stellar nucleus.  A mag 13 star just 0.6' ENE of center is brighter than the core.  Also an extremely faint 15th mag star is just off the NW edge 20" from center.