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NGC3577

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:13:44.8
Declination: +48:16:24
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: eF, vS, p of 2
Sub-type: SBa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3577

17.5" (4/6/91): very faint, small, slightly elongated WNW-ESE.  A mag 11.5 star is 30" SE of the outer halo and 1.2' from center.  Forms a pair with NGC 3583 5.2' NE.