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Old February 27th 17, 02:42 PM posted to sci.astro.amateur
Chris L Peterson
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On Mon, 27 Feb 2017 08:49:28 GMT, (Phil)
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Does anyone have corodinates for this system please ?


Note its catalog name, 2MASS J23062928-0502285. That provides the
coordinates, RA 23h 6m 29.28s Dec -5° 2' 28.5" (putting it in
Aquarius).

With a visual magnitude near 19, it's an easy imaging target, but not
possible to see visually.