IC 3898
Overlaid DSS image of IC 3898, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around IC 3898
NPM1G +37.0376, PGC 3088328, SDSS J125523.83+373458.3
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 16.2 |
| Size | 0.2' x 0.168' @ 160° |
| Right Ascension | 12h 55' 23.8" (2000) |
| Declination | 37° 34' 58" N |
| Constellation | Canes Venatici |
| Description | eF, vS, v diffic, att eF* |
Observing Notes
Harold Corwin
IC 3898 is a faint galaxy with, according to Wolf, an "att eF * pr." The "star," however, is a defect on Wolf's plate, just seen on the contact print which I examined.
Other Data Sources for IC 3898
Nearby objects for IC 3898
19 objects found within 60'
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IC 3898