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Page last updated Jul 24, 2011
WORKING: Add positions/physical data (per Steinicke)
NGC 1400
Discovered (Sep 20, 1786) by William Herschel
NGC 1401
Discovered (Dec 9, 1784) by William Herschel
NGC 1402
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-376)
NGC 1403
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-375)
NGC 1404
Discovered (Nov 28, 1837) by John Herschel
NGC 1405
Discovered (Dec 26, 1885) by Francis Leavenworth (I-110)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Howe) of 03 33 52
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NGC 1406
Discovered (Nov 18, 1835) by John Herschel
NGC 1407
Discovered (Oct 6, 1785) by William Herschel
NGC 1408
Discovered (Jan 19, 1865) by Julius Schmidt (k)
NGC 1409
Discovered (Jan 6, 1785) by William Herschel
NGC 1410
Discovered (Jan 17, 1855) by R. J. Mitchell
NGC 1411 (= IC 1943)
Discovered (Oct 24, 1835) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1411)
Discovered (Oct 3, 1897) by Lewis Swift (and later listed as IC 1943)
NGC 1412 (= IC 1981)
Discovered (Nov 20, 1835) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1412)
Discovered (Dec 26, 1897) by Lewis Swift (and later listed as IC 1981)
NGC 1413
Discovered (Dec 26, 1885) by Francis Leavenworth (I-111)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Howe) of 03 33 45
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NGC 1414
Discovered (Nov 19, 1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-377)
The second IC lists a corrected position (per Howe) of RA 03 35 23, NPD 112 07.9
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NGC 1415 (= IC 1983)
Discovered (Dec 9, 1784) by William Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1415)
Discovered (Oct 8, 1896) by Lewis Swift (and later listed as IC 1983)
The second IC lists a corrected NPD (per Howe) of 113 10.3
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NGC 1416
Discovered (1886) by Frank Muller (II-378)
NGC 1417
Discovered (Oct 5, 1785) by William Herschel
NGC 1418
Discovered (Oct 5, 1785) by William Herschel
NGC 1419
Discovered (Oct 22, 1835) by John Herschel
NGC 1420
Discovered (Oct 28, 1865) by Heinrich d'Arrest
NGC 1421
Discovered (Feb 1, 1785) by William Herschel
NGC 1422
Discovered (Nov 19, 1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-379)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Delisle Stewart) of 03 35 21 and adds "extended 65 degrees"
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NGC 1423 (= PGC 13628)
Discovered (Oct 31, 1886) by Lewis Swift (5-55)
A 14th-magnitude spiral galaxy (type SB?) in Eridanus (RA 03 42 40.1, Dec -06 22 54)
Above, a 2.4 arcmin wide closeup of NGC 1423
Below, a 12 arcmin wide region centered on the galaxy
NGC 1424
Discovered (Dec 8, 1850) by Bindon Stoney
NGC 1425
Discovered (Oct 9, 1790) by William Herschel
NGC 1426
Discovered (Dec 9, 1784) by William Herschel
NGC 1427
Discovered (Nov 28, 1837) by John Herschel
NGC 1428
Discovered (Jan 19, 1865) by Julius Schmidt (l)
NGC 1429
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-381)
NGC 1430
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-380)
NGC 1431
Discovered (Sep 6, 1864) by Albert Marth (91)
NGC 1432 -- the Maia Nebula
Discovered (Nov 16, 1885) by Paul Henry and Prosper Henry
NGC 1433
Discovered (Sep 28, 1826) by James Dunlop (426)
NGC 1434
Discovered (1886) by Frank Muller (II-382)
NGC 1435 -- the Merope Nebula
Discovered (Oct 19, 1859) by Wilhelm Tempel (AN 1290)
NGC 1436 (= NGC 1437)
Discovered (Jan 9, 1836) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1436)
Discovered (Nov 28, 1837) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1437)
NGC 1437 (= NGC 1436)
Discovered (Jan 9, 1836) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1436)
Discovered (Nov 28, 1837) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1437)
NGC 1438
Discovered (Dec 11, 1885) by Ormond Stone (I-112)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Delisle Stewart) of 03 39 10
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NGC 1439
Discovered (Dec 9, 1784) by William Herschel
NGC 1440 (= NGC 1442 = NGC 1458)
Discovered (Oct 6, 1785) by William Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1440)
Discovered (Sep 20, 1786) by William Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1442)
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (and later listed as NGC 1458)
NGC 1441
Discovered (Sep 30, 1786) by William Herschel
NGC 1442 (= NGC 1440 = NGC 1458)
Discovered (Oct 6, 1785) by William Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1440)
Discovered (Sep 20, 1786) by William Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1442)
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (and later listed as NGC 1458)
NGC 1443
Discovered (1882) by Wilhelm Tempel (V)
NGC 1444
Discovered (Dec 18, 1788) by William Herschel
NGC 1445
Discovered (1886) by Frank Muller (II-383)
The second IC lists a corrected RA (per Howe) of 03 38 14
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NGC 1446
Discovered (Jan 8, 1877) by John Dreyer
NGC 1447
Discovered (1886) by Francis Leavenworth (II-384)
NGC 1448 (= NGC 1457)
Discovered (Oct 24, 1835) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1457)
Discovered (Dec 14, 1835) by John Herschel (and later listed as NGC 1448)
The second IC adds (per Delisle Stewart) "1448 = 1457; observed by h on different nights"; so the identity of the two entries has been known for more than a century.
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NGC 1449
Discovered (Oct 9, 1864) by Heinrich d'Arrest
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