NGC 3581
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 3581, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 3581
| Type | Bright Nebula |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | Right Ascension | 11h 12' 1.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 61° 18' 7" S |
| Constellation | Carina |
| Description | *12 w fan-shaped neb att, 3rd of 6 |
| Classification | E |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Several clumps of nebulosity involved with a few stars, covers an area >10' across, fairly bright and obvious
Other Data Sources for NGC 3581
Associated objects for NGC 3581
Nearby objects for NGC 3581
14 objects found within 60'
| Collinder 240 | Hogg10 | Hogg11 |
| Hogg12 | NGC 3576 | NGC 3579 |
| NGC 3582 | NGC 3584 | NGC 3586 |
| NGC 3590 | NGC 3603 | Trumpler18 |
| y Carinae | z02 Carinae |
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NGC 3581