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NGC3206

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 10:21:47.6
Declination: +56:55:51
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 11.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1793
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pB, cL, E, vglbM
Sub-type: SBc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3206 17.5" (4/9/94): faint, fairly large, elongated 3:2 N-S, 2.5'x1.5', broad concentration. A mag 13 star is just off the NNE end 2.1' from the center. A pair of galaxies NGC 3214 and NGC 3220 lie 13' NE.