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NGC7727

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 23:39:53.7
Declination: -12:17:34
Constellation: AQR
Visual Magnitude: 10.6

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: pB, pL, iR, mbM
Sub-type: SBa/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7727

17.5" (9/15/90): fairly bright, moderately large, oval 4:3 E-W, very bright core, almost stellar nucleus, large fainter halo.  Forms a pair with NGC 7724 12' NW.  

13" (10/10/84): moderately bright, bright core, faint stellar nucleus, faint outer halo, slightly elongated.  Forms a pair with NGC 7724.

8" (8/28/81): faint, moderately large, round, bright core.