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NGC3128
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 10:6:1.4
Declination: -16:7:22
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 13.5
Historic Information
Discoverer: Leavenworth
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 26.3
Observational
Summary description: eF, pL, mE 170°, lbM
Sub-type: Sb
Steve's Notes
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NGC 3128
18" (4/10/04): faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 N-S, 0.8'x0.5'. The surface brightness appears irregular with a broadly concentrated core. The extensions are more difficult and require averted vision and seem patchy or knotty. Forms a pair with NGC 3127 5.6' E.