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NGC3733

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:35:1.7
Declination: +54:51:1
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 12.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: eF, S, iR, * 6 m sf
Sub-type: SBc

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 3733.  See NGC 3594.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3733

17.5" (3/19/88): very faint, moderately large, elongated 2:1 ~N-S, very diffuse.  Located 4' N of mag 5.6 SAO 28064 which detracts from viewing!  Located within a large galaxy group including NGC 3738 21' SSE and NGC 3737 8' NE but not a member of AGC 1318.