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NGC3943

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:52:56.6
Declination: +20:28:45
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: pF, pS, E, * 8 p 24s
Sub-type: S

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3943

17.5" (4/7/89): faint, small, oval, small bright core.  Located 6' NE of mag 7.3 SAO 82020.  Located in a group with NGC 3937 9' NNW.