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NGC2931

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:37:37.6
Declination: +23:14:26
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 14.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1863
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS, 3rd of 3
Sub-type: S?

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2931

17.5" (4/15/93): third of three with NGC 2930 2.5' SSW and NGC 2929 5' SSW.  Faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 WSW-ENE, weak concentration.  A mag 12 star is 2.6' E.