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NGC2730
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 9:2:15.8
Declination: +16:50:18
Constellation: CNC
Visual Magnitude: 13.0
Historic Information
Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0
Observational
Summary description: vF, L, R
Sub-type: SBdm
Steve's Notes
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NGC 2730
17.5" (1/28/89): faint, moderately large, almost round, low surface brightness. A mag 14.5 star is just off the south edge 0.7' from center. Two mag 12.5 stars lie 2.0' SSE and 2.5' S. Forms a wide pair with NGC 2734 12' E.