NGC 3296
DSS image of NGC 3296
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 3296, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

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IC 618, NPM1G -12.0322, PGC 31155

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  14.3
Size  0.597' x 0.525' @ 65°
Right Ascension  10h 32' 45.4"  (2000)
Declination  12° 43' 2" S
Constellation  Hydra
Description  eF, pS, R, bM
Classification  Elliptical
Observing Notes

Harold Corwin

IC 618 = NGC 3296 As with IC 617, also found by Javelle, the NGC RA (from Leavenworth) is so far off that Javelle did not notice the identity. That was left to Herbert Howe.
IC Notes by Harold Corwin
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NGC 3296