IC 3109
DSS image of IC 3109
Overlaid DSS image of IC 3109, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around IC 3109
CGCG 069-131, PGC 39451, SDSS J121744.10+131015.7

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  14.7
Size  0.297' x 0.279' @ 165°
Right Ascension  12h 17' 44.2"  (2000)
Declination  13° 10' 16" N
Constellation  Virgo
Classification  Sc(dSc)
Observing Notes

Harold Corwin

CGCG has misidentified this object. It is actually the brighter, south-preceding of two galaxies, CGCG 069-131, not the fainter, north- following, CGCG 069-134. Frost's position is closer to the brighter object, so there is no question of the correct identification.
IC Notes by Harold Corwin
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IC 3109