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NGC3302

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 10:35:47.4
Declination: -32:21:30
Constellation: ANT
Visual Magnitude: 12.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: eF, S, R
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3302 18" (3/13/04): faint, fairly small, elongated 4:3 NW-SE, 0.8'x0.6', weak concentration. A mag 14 star is off the NW edge. ESO 437-014 lies 14' E. Outlying member of the Antlia Cluster (Hydra-Centaurus Supercluster).