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NGC3027

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 9:55:40.3
Declination: +72:12:15
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 11.8

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, vL, lE, r
Sub-type: SBcd

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3027 17.5" (4/4/92): faint, fairly large, elongated NW-SE, 3'x2', weak concentration, low surface brightness. Two mag 15 stars are superimposed at the NW end of the major axis and at the south edge. NGC 2985 lies 25' WNW.