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NGC3470

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 10:58:44.8
Declination: +59:30:38
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1793
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, R, vgbM
Sub-type: Sab

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3470 17.5" (3/19/88): faint, small, slightly elongated NNW-SSE, weak concentration, diffuse outer halo.