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NGC3663

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 11:23:59.9
Declination: -12:17:48
Constellation: CRT
Visual Magnitude: 12.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Common
Year of discovery: 1880
Discovery aperture: 36.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, fan shaped, * close
Sub-type: Sbc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3663 17.5" (3/29/85): faint, fairly small, oval E-W, low even surface brightness. Two mag 13 and 15 stars are at the NE edge 39" and 57" from the center, respectively.