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NGC3936

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:52:20.4
Declination: -26:54:21
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: vF, cL, vmE 59°
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3936

17.5" (4/6/91): fairly faint, moderately large, edge-on 5:1 SW-NE, 3.0'x0.6', fairly even surface brightness.  A mag 10.5 star is 4.8' N.