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NGC2772

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:7:41.8
Declination: -23:37:10
Constellation: PYX
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: eF, lE, lbM
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2772

17.5" (2/8/97): fairly faint, moderately bright, elongated 2:1 NNW-SSE, broad concentration with a bulging core and much fainter extensions.  A mag 11.5 star lies 2.1' NNE.