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NGC2892

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 9:32:52.8
Declination: +67:37:3
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1885
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: pF, pS, R, lbM
Sub-type: E0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 2892 17.5" (4/4/92): fairly faint, fairly small, round, gradually brighter halo, faint stellar nucleus. A wide bright double star ·1349 = 7.5/8.7 at 24" is 11' WSW at the edge of the 220x field. Brightest in a group with UGC 5061 7.5' W.