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NGC3288

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 10:36:25.5
Declination: +58:33:22
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 14.0

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: eF, cS, R, vglbM
Sub-type: SBbc

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 3288.  See NGC 3284.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3288

17.5" (4/9/94): very faint, small, round, low even surface brightness.  Located 3.7' WSW of a mag 10.5 star.  Forms a pair with NGC 3286 3.9' NNW.