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NGC2776

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:12:14.5
Declination: +44:57:17
Constellation: LYN
Visual Magnitude: 11.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1828
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: pB, L, R, vgbM, r
Sub-type: SBc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2776

17.5" (3/16/96): moderately bright, moderately large, 1.5' diameter, round.  Fairly even concentration with a large 1' core increasing to a 20" nucleus.  A mag 11 star is 4' SSE.  Located 9' NE of mag 7.6 SAO 42735.

8": faint, moderately large, 1.5' diameter, slightly elongated ~N-S, weak concentration.  Located 8' NE of mag 7.5 SAO 42735.