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NGC7361

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 22:42:17.9
Declination: -30:3:27
Constellation: PSA
Visual Magnitude: 12.3

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: F, pL, vmE 0°, vgvlbM
Sub-type: Sc

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 7361 = IC 5237.  JH's RA is just 2 minutes of time out.  This is obviously
a digit error as his NPD and description are correct.  Curiously, Swift's RA 
is also about 2 minutes out, but in the other direction.  See IC 5237 for that
story.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7361

13.1" (9/22/84): faint, moderately large, very diffuse, very elongated 3:1 N-S.  A faint star is off the south end.  Located 5.4' ESE of mag 7.8 SAO 214019.