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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 288 (Herschel 12)

NGC 288 (Herschel 12) is a globular cluster located in the constellation Sculptor. NGC 288 is best viewed during Fall, is magnitude 8.1, and can be viewed with binoculars.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 12
      1. NGC:
      2. 288
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. globular cluster
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 8.1
      1. Season:
      2. Fall
      1. RA:
      2. 0h 52.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. -26° 35'

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