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NGC2920

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:34:12.0
Declination: -20:51:33
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1837
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: eF, S, R, p of 2
Sub-type: Sa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2920

17.5" (3/8/97): faint, small, slightly elongated, 30"x25" (NW-SE?).  A mag 15 star is just off the following end about 20" from the center.  Forms a pair with NGC 2921 5.8' SE.