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NGC3929

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:51:42.5
Declination: +21:0:12
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 14.0

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1861
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: Cl, S, st F, vC
Sub-type: E3

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3929

17.5" (4/7/89): fairly faint, very small, elongated WNW-ESE, bright core.  A mag 14.5 star is at the SE end 0.5' from center.  Located at the center of triangle formed by a mag 11 star 1.7' SE and two mag 13.5 stars 1.8' N and 2.0' W.  NGC 3940 lies 12' E.  Member of the NGC 3937 group.