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NGC3948

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 11:53:36.6
Declination: +20:57:4
Constellation: LEO
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information


Discoverer: Bigourdan
Year of discovery: 1886
Discovery aperture: 12.4

Observational


Summary description: vF, stellar
Sub-type: *

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 3948 is a star identified precisely by Bigourdan's one measurement in 1886. The RNGC identification with N3954 is wrong.