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NGC3060

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 9:56:19.2
Declination: +16:49:53
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1787
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, cS, vlE, er
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3060 17.5" (4/13/91): fairly faint, very elongated 4:1 WSW-ENE, bright core, no well-defined nucleus, faint extensions taper to points.