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NGC3083

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 9:59:49.6
Declination: -2:52:39
Constellation: SEX
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: eF, S, E
Sub-type: Sa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 3083

17.5" (3/16/96): faint, fairly small, elongated 5:2 SW-NE, 0.8'x0.3'.  A group of ~10 stars mag 12-14 lies a few arcmin NE.  Located at NW end of NGC 3090 group.