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NGC2902

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 9:30:53.1
Declination: -14:44:8
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS, stellar
Sub-type: S0

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 2902 is not IC 543 (which see for details) as suggested in MCG.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 2902 13.1" (4/10/86): fairly faint, very small, 30" diameter, stellar nucleus. A faint star is off the NW edge.