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NGC7537

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 23:14:34.6
Declination: +4:29:56
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, cS, R, bM, sp of 2
Sub-type: Sbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7537

17.5" (8/10/91): moderately bright, fairly small, elongated 3:1 WSW-ENE, 1.5'x0.5', much brighter core has a fairly high surface brightness, narrow faint extensions from core.  Forms a striking pair with NGC 7541 3.1' NE.  

13" (9/3/83): faint, small, elongated ~E-W, thin extensions, slightly brighter core, 3' SW of brighter and larger NGC 7541.