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NGC3787

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:39:38.1
Declination: +20:27:18
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, R, * 15 p
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3787

17.5" (5/4/02): faint, very small, elongated 4:3, SW-NE, 0.4'x0.3'.  Moderate concentration to a quasi-stellar nucleus.  Forms the NE vertex of a small triangle with a mag 13 star 1' W and a mag 12 star 1.7' S.  NGC 3805 lies 16' SE.  Located at the NW edge of AGC 1367.