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NGC7392

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 22:51:48.6
Declination: -20:36:31
Constellation: AQR
Visual Magnitude: 11.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1787
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: pB, pS, lE 120°, mbM
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 7392

17.5" (10/24/92): moderately bright, fairly small, elongated 5:3 WNW-ESE, 1.4'x0.8', moderately brighter core.  Several stars are near including a mag 10.5 star 4.5' N.  A pair of mag 13/14 stars 1.6' N and 2.2' N are collinear with NGC 7392 and finally a mag 12 star lies 2.6' ESE.  

8" (9/25/81): faint, small, slightly elongated.