U 385
23:00 to 23:40
-28° to -39°
Gru, Phe, PsA, Scl

SCULPTOR, GRUS AND PISCIS AUSTRINUS come together on this map rich in faint galaxies. Fomalhaut tucked in the top,right edge is a useful starting point for a starhap here.

FEATURED OBJECTS: NGC 7507.

NGC 7507

RA 23:12:07
Dec -28:32.5
Galaxy

Discovered in 1783 by William Herschel (H II-002) "pB S iF mbM."

h: "B, R, psvmbM, 1'."

Tom Lorenzin: “12M; 1' diameter; bright, small and round with very much brighter center; 14M stellar core and soft edges.”

Steve Coe, observing with a 17.5” f/4.5 at 100X, notes: “Pretty bright, pretty small, round and has a brighter core at 100X. This galaxy looks somewhat like a globular cluster”

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