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NGC3111

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 10:6:7.4
Declination: +47:15:47
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1828
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: pB, S, R, smbM * 12
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3111

17.5" (4/15/99): fairly faint, fairly small, round, 0.8' diameter.  Weak concentration to center, very faint stellar nucleus at moments.  Forms eastern vertex of an equilateral triangle with two mag 11/11.5 stars 4.3' SW and 4.0' NW.