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NGC3229

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 10:23:24.6
Declination: +0:3:56
Constellation: SEX
Visual Magnitude:

Historic Information


Discoverer: Coolidge
Year of discovery: 1859
Discovery aperture: 15.0

Observational


Summary description: F
Sub-type: *3

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 3229 is a triple star. It is very close to Coolidge's position, and is similar to several other asterisms discovered at Harvard in the early 1850's. The hours of RA (20) in the NGC is a typo there, not in the original paper in AN.