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NGC3202

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 10:20:31.6
Declination: +43:1:17
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: cF, S, R, vgbM, 1st of 3
Sub-type: SBa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3202

17.5" (4/9/94): fairly faint, small, elongated 3:2 SW-NE, 1.0'x0.7', only a weak concentration with a small brighter core.  A mag 13.5 star is 1.1' W of center.  First of three with very similar NGC 3205 4.4' SE and NGC 3207 5.7' ESE.