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NGC 1
NGC 1, LEDA 564, MCG+04-01-025, UGC 57, GC 1
RA: 00h 07m 15.97s
Dec: +27° 42′ 28.9″
Con: Pegasus
Ch: MSA:150, U2:125, SA:4
Ref: SIMBAD, Corwin (2004)
Type: galaxy (in pair), Sb
Mag: B=13.4, V=?
Size: 1.698′ x 1.148′
PA: 120°
History and Accurate Positions for the NGC/IC Objects (Corwin 2004)
NGC 1. See NGC 7839.
Published comments
Sulentic & Tifft (1973)
The RNGC (Sulentic and Tifft 1973) notes that this is a 13.5 mag galaxy. Their coded description reads R,BM,FDIF ATTFOSIDE.
Modern observations
Steve Coe
Steve Coe, using a 13.1" f/5.6, notes: "NGC 1 Faint, small, round, somewhat brighter in the middle at 165X."
Tom Lorenzin
Tom Lorenzin, in the electronic version of "1000+ The Amateur Astronomers' Field Guide to Deep Sky Observing", notes the magnitude as 12.8 and comments "1.5'x 1' extent; very faint and difficult; remarkable only for its NGC number; about 1.5 degrees S and a little W of Alpha AND; 20' W of EL GAL N16."
Brian Skiff
RC3: 0007.3+2743, SA(s)b: II, 1'.6x1'.2 in pa120, B=13.65, B-V=0.76, sfc.br.=14.22, v=4545.
POSS: pa95!
UGC: pa120.
Lick: triangle 4'.6 long, points E, lies 1'.9 N.
15cm - fairly f @ 140x. 20" diam w/oval core of approx uniform brtness, and f halo. N 2 vis 2' SSE, q.v. BS, 9Sep1989, Anderson Mesa.
30cm - found 2' S of Ern tip of triangle of m10.5 *s. fairly f, modlosfcbr, mod concen. 45" diam, perhaps elong in pa90.
Contemporary observations
Tom Bryant
2010 10 9 22:49:35
Observing site: Little Bennett Regional Park
Telescope: C-11
[0h 7m 18s, 27° 43m 0s] Very small, and faint. Almost invisible in the 30mm, much easier in the 12.5.
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