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NGC3360

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 10:44:16.2
Declination: -11:14:33
Constellation: SEX
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Common
Year of discovery: 1880
Discovery aperture: 36.0

Observational

Summary description: F pair of neb, f one the brighter
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3360

17.5" (4/21/01): faint, small, elongated 4:3 WSW-ENE, 0.8'x0.6'.  Low, nearly even surface brightness.  Forms a pair with NGC 3360 3.8'  NE.