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NGC831

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 2:9:34.5
Declination: +6:5:48
Constellation: CET
Visual Magnitude: 14.5

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: vF, pS
Sub-type: S?

Steve's Notes

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NGC 831

17.5" (12/18/89): very faint, very small, round.  Located just east of the midpoint of a line connecting mag 7.1 SAO 110371 7' SSW and mag 8.6 SAO 110372 7' N.  Forms a pair with NGC 844 10' ESE.