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NGC2933
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 9:37:55.0
Declination: +17:0:53
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 14.6
Historic Information
Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0
Observational
Summary description: F, vS, lE, sp of 2
Sub-type: S
Steve's Notes
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NGC 2933
24" (2/22/14): at 375x appeared faint, fairly small, very elongated 3:1 SW-NE, 24"x8", even surface brightness. Situated 1.6' NNE of a mag 10 star and 9' W of NGC 2943, the brightest member of the group (WBL 229). NGC 2934 (faintest member) lies 2.4' N.
17.5" (3/29/89): extremely faint, small, round, very diffuse. A mag 11 star is 1.5' SSW. Located 11' N of mag 7.9 SAO 98681. Forms a pair with NGC 2943 9' E.