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NGC3710

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:31:6.9
Declination: +22:46:7
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, S, * 7·8 nf 5'
Sub-type: E2

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3710

17.5" (4/9/99): faint, small, round, well-defined 30" halo is weakly concentrated but no noticeable core.  Located 4.5' SW of mag 7.8 SAO 81865.  A mag 15 star lies 1.3' SE and a pair of similar stars 2' NW.