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NGC2787

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 9:19:18.4
Declination: +69:12:13
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 10.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: B, pL, lE 90°, mbM, r, vS * sf inv
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 2787 17.5" (4/6/91): bright, fairly small, slightly elongated 4:3 NW-SE, 2.0'x1.5', even concentration to a small very bright core. A mag 14 star is at the SE edge of the halo 0.9' from the center. 8": fairly faint, small, bright core. A mag 7 star is 25' NE.