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NGC2797

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 9:16:21.7
Declination: +17:43:38
Constellation: CNC
Visual Magnitude: 13.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1866
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, sev st nr
Sub-type: P

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 2797 17.5" (1/28/89): faint, very small, round, even surface brightness. Forms the east vertex of an isosceles triangle with a pair of mag 12 stars 3' WSW and 3' WNW. Forms a pair with NGC 2795 6' SSW in a group.