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NGC3536

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:8:51.2
Declination: +28:28:34
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.8

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1827
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R, bM
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3536

17.5" (4/22/95): very faint, round, 40" diameter, low even surface brightness.  The 20' field has only a half dozen stars.  NGC 3539 lies 12.3' NNE. Probable member of AGC 1185 and located about 30' SW of the core of the cluster.