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NGC3762

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:37:23.8
Declination: +61:45:33
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1790
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: F, vlE, gbM
Sub-type: Sa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3762

17.5" (4/14/01): this attractive spindle appeared fairly faint/moderately bright, fairly small, elongated 7:2 NNW-SSE, 1.2'x0.35', sharp bright core, stellar nucleus.  NGC 3725 lies 27' WNW.