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NGC3499

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 11:3:10.9
Declination: +56:13:20
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.6

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, vS, stellar
Sub-type: S0-a

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3499 17.5" (3/12/88): fairly faint, very small, round, bright core, stellar nucleus. Located 14.8' SE of Beta Ursa Majoris (V = 2.4).