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NGC3353

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 10:45:22.2
Declination: +55:57:35
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 12.8

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1790
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, cS, R, pgbM, * s 90"
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3353

17.5" (3/12/94): fairly faint, fairly small, round, 1.0' diameter, increases to an irregular brighter core and occasional stellar nucleus.  A mag 13 star is 1.6' S of center.

8": faint, small, round.  A mag 13 star is 1' S.