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NGC7517

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 23:13:13.8
Declination: -2:6:0
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 14.4

Historic Information


Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1863
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS, stellar
Sub-type: E5

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 7517 17.5" (8/1/87): faint, very small, round, seen with direct vision. A mag 13 star is 0.9' WNW. Located 2.3' S of mag 8.8 SAO 146567. Located in the NGC 7556 group with NGC 7506 23.5' ESE.