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NGC7617

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 23:20:8.9
Declination: +8:9:58
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 13.8

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stoney B.
Year of discovery: 1851
Discovery aperture: 72.0

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7617

17.5" (9/14/85): faint, small, slightly elongated oval, brighter core.  Forms a pair with much brighter NGC 7619 2.8' NNE in the Pegasus I cluster. 

13.1": (9/22/84): faint, very small, round.  Easy with averted.

13.1" (11/5/83): very faint, very small, round.