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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

===== NGC 2831. See NGC 2832.

Steve's Notes

===== 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.