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NGC3571

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:11:30.4
Declination: -18:17:24
Constellation: CRT
Visual Magnitude: 12.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1790
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: pF, pL, iF, bM
Sub-type: SBa

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 3571 = NGC 3544, which see.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3571

17.5" (1/31/87): fairly faint, moderately large.  Contains a small bright core surrounded by a faint halo elongated 2:1 ~E-W.  Located 19' NW of mag 6.1 Psi Crateris.