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NGC3124
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 10:6:40.0
Declination: -19:13:18
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.2
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3
Observational
Summary description: F, pL, R, lbM, D * s
Sub-type: SBbc
Steve's Notes
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NGC 3124
17.5" (4/9/94): fairly faint, fairly large, round, 2.5' diameter, diffuse, very weak broad concentration. A mag 13.5 star is 2.4' N of center. A pleasing double star, South 607 = 8.8/10.0 at 9.5" lies 5' S.
17.5" (3/28/87): moderately bright, very large, diffuse, broad concentration, no nucleus.
13" (4/10/86): faint, large, very diffuse, weak concentration, no nucleus, lies 4' N of double star S607 8.5/9.5 at 9".