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NGC3212

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 10:28:16.4
Declination: +79:49:26
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1802
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, 2nd of 3
Sub-type: SBb

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 3212.  See NGC 3210.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3212

17.5" (1/28/89): faint, very small, round.  A pair of mag 13.5/14.5 stars at 24" separation is 1' WNW (= NGC 3210).  Forms a pair with NGC 3215 1.2' SE.