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NGC7249

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 22:20:30.9
Declination: -55:7:29
Constellation: GRU
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eeF, R, doubtful object
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7249

25" (10/10/15 - OzSky): at 318x; fairly faint, fairly small, round, 0.4' diameter, weak concentration.  Forms a pair with PGC 95403 = 2MASX J22204571-5506093, just 2.5' NE.  The companion was logged as very faint, small, 15" diameter. A mag 15.5-15.8 star is 0.4' NE.  These are the two brightest members of the southern cluster AGC 3869.