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NGC3037

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:51:24.2
Declination: -27:0:39
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: F, pS, R, lbM
Sub-type: SBm

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3037

17.5" (4/1/00): fairly faint, roundish, 1.0' diameter, very little concentration.  A 30" pair of mag 14 stars close SE (~1.5') is collinear with the center of the galaxy.  Located 5.4' SSW of mag 9.7 SAO 178100.