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NGC2941

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:38:24.3
Declination: +17:2:40
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 15.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS, lE, p of 2
Sub-type: S

Steve's Notes

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NGC 2941

24" (2/22/14): fairly faint, small, elongated ~2:1 N-S, 20"x12", a mag 15 star is 1' NW.  NGC 2943 (brightest in the group WBL 229) is 2.2' ESE.

17.5" (3/29/89): very faint, very small, slightly elongated.  A mag 14 star is 1.2' NW.  Located 2.2' WNW of NGC 2943 in a group.