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NGC7229

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 22:14:3.3
Declination: -29:23:0
Constellation: PSA
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: F, pL, R, vglbM
Sub-type: SBc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7229

17.5" (10/5/91): very faint, fairly small, round, low surface brightness, averted only.  Located between two mag 14.5 stars 1.7' E and 1.2' SW.  Forms the north vertex of a flat isosceles triangle with mag 9 SAO 190990 6' ESE and an evenly matched double star 5.4' SW (mag 14/14 at 18").  ESO 467-026 = MCG -05-52-056 is located 15' NNE.