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NGC3453

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 10:53:40.4
Declination: -21:47:36
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: F, S, R, bM
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3453 18" (3/29/03): fairly faint, fairly small, 0.9'x0.7', slightly elongated N-S, very weak concentration. A mag 14.5 star lies 1' SSW.