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NGC 221 = M32

Galaxy in Andromeda

A Satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy, M31

Dreyer's description: ! vvB, L, R, psmbMN; = M32

Cross Identifications: GC 117, h 51. (LG) Le Gentil, Bode 2, Struve 1; BD +40 147; UGC 452; Arp 168.

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    Right Ascension: 0 : 42.7 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +40 : 52 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 2900 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 8.2
    Apparent Diameter: 7.6 (arc minutes)

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