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NGC7498

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 23:9:56.0
Declination: -24:25:28
Constellation: AQR
Visual Magnitude: 14.4

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, iR
Sub-type: Sab

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 7498 17.5" (10/21/95): very faint, small, elongated 2:1 N-S, 40"x20", very weak concentration. Located 4.7' SSW of a mag 11 star. A mag 13.5 star is 2.1' NW and a mag 15 star 1.5' NE of center. NGC 7494 lies 13.5' WNW.