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NGC3440
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 10:53:49.5
Declination: +57:7:8
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.2
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1793
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: vF, S, lE
Sub-type: SBb
Steve's Notes
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NGC 3440
17.5" (3/12/88): fairly faint, small, very elongated SW-NE, small bright core. Forms a pair with NGC 3445 10.0' SE.