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NGC7494

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 23:8:58.4
Declination: -24:22:9
Constellation: AQR
Visual Magnitude: 14.6

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS, stellar
Sub-type: E1

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7494

17.5" (10/21/95): extremely faint, small, round, 25" diameter, very low even surface brightness, requires averted vision.  NGC 7498 lies 13.5' ESE.