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NGC3583

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:14:11.0
Declination: +48:19:6
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 11.1

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: pB, pL, R, vgmbM
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3583

17.5" (4/6/91): fairly bright, fairly small, elongated 3:2 WNW-ESE, 1.5'x1.0', bright core, stellar nucleus at moments.  A mag 14 star is just off the south side 1.5' from the center.  Forms a pair with NGC 3577 5.2' SW.