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NGC3098

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 10:2:16.7
Declination: +24:42:41
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 12.0

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1827
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: pB, S, E 85°, psbMN
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3098 13.1": moderately bright, very elongated 3:1 E-W, brighter core. 8" (4/24/82): faint, small, very elongated E-W.