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NGC3233

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 10:21:57.5
Declination: -22:16:4
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eF, pL, iF, stell N
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3233 17.5" (4/13/02): faint, small, elongated nearly 2:1 NW-SE, 1.0'x0.6', irregular surface brightness. There is possibly a very faint envelope surrounding the main bar. Located 16' NNE of mag 6.5 HD 89828.