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NGC3691

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:28:9.4
Declination: +16:55:12
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 12.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, pS, lE, r
Sub-type: SB/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3691

13.1" (1/18/85): fairly faint, slightly elongated, moderately large, even surface brightness.  Last of four in the NGC 3686 group.  Located 19' SSE of NGC 3686 and 15' SE of NGC 3684.