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NGC7696

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 23:33:50.2
Declination: +4:52:17
Constellation: PSC
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: F, S, lE
Sub-type: S

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 7696 24" (11/24/14): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 5:3 E-W, 30"x18", weak concentration. CGCG lies 10' NE. 18" (11/14/09): faint, fairly small, elongated 2:1 E-W, 40"x20", weak concentration with no core or nucleus. Located on the SW side of a group of 10 galaxies (4 NGCs) centered about NGC 7706. 17.5" (11/1/86): fairly faint, fairly small, slightly elongated, diffuse. A mag 13 star is 1.7' WSW. NGC 7704 lies 19' E.