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NGC3601

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 11:15:33.2
Declination: +5:6:56
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.8

Historic Information


Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, pS, alm stell
Sub-type: Sab

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3601 17.5" (5/4/02): faint, small, irregularly round, 25"x20" diameter, even surface brightness. A mag 13 star lies 2.9' SSE.