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NGC2831

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:19:45.6
Declination: +33:44:41
Constellation: LYN
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stoney J.
Year of discovery: 1850
Discovery aperture: 72.0

Observational

Summary description: F, S, lE, bM, 2nd of 3
Sub-type: E0

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 2831.  See NGC 2832.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2831

17.5" (1/31/87): very faint, extremely small.  Appears as a round knot at the southwest edge of halo of NGC 2832 just 0.4' from center in the core of AGC 779.  Forms a trio with NGC 2830 0.9' WSW.