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NGC3906

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 11:49:40.2
Declination: +48:25:32
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: eF, pL
Sub-type: SBcd

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 3906 17.5" (4/7/89): faint, fairly large, round, low surface brightness, broad mild concentration. Bracketed by a mag 12.5 star 2.0' S and a mag 13.5 star 2.6' NNE of center.