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NGC3761

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:36:44.1
Declination: +22:59:33
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information

Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1882
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, R, bM
Sub-type: E1

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3761

17.5" (5/4/02): very faint, very small, round, 20" diameter.  Contains a faint stellar nucleus at moments.  Located 1 degree NNW of Copeland's Septet.