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NGC2759

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:8:37.2
Declination: +37:37:17
Constellation: LYN
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1787
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, cS, R
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2759

17.5" (4/5/97): fairly faint, fairly small, round, 1.0' diameter, moderately high surface brightness, broad concentration.  IC 527 lies 13' E.