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NGC3141

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 10:9:19.8
Declination: -16:39:11
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 15.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Leavenworth
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 26.3

Observational

Summary description: eF, S, R, 2nd of 2
Sub-type: Sc

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 3141.  See NGC 3140.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3141

17.5" (2/22/03): smaller and slightly fainter of a pair of galaxies with NGC 3140 2.4' NE.  Very faint, small, slightly elongated 0.4'x0.3', faint stellar nucleus. Incorrectly equated with NGC 3140 in the RNGC.