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NGC7598

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 23:18:33.3
Declination: +18:44:59
Constellation: PEG
Visual Magnitude: 14.9

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, eS, stellar
Sub-type: RU0

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 7598.  See NGC 7571.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7598

18" (8/25/06): extremely faint and small, round, 8" diameter.  Forms a close "double" with a slightly brighter mag 15 star.  Located 2.2' NE of a mag 9.8 star and 3.7' N of NGC 7597 in the core of AGC 2572.

17.5" (9/23/89): extremely faint and small, round.  This member of AGC 2572 is located 2.2' NE of a mag 9.5 star.  In a close trio with NGC 7597 3.7' SSW and NGC 7602 3.9' SE.