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NGC3633

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 11:20:26.2
Declination: +3:35:8
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1887
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, R, 2 st nr
Sub-type: Sa

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3633 17.5" (4/4/92): faint, fairly small, very elongated 3:1 WSW-ENE, weak concentration. A mag 14 star is off the west edge. Located 3.5' WSW of mag 8.9 SAO 118799. NGC 3640 lies 21' SSE. Member of the NGC 3640 group.