NGC 3499
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 3499, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 3499
H III 793, GC 2283, MCG +09-18-080, UGC 6115, PGC 33375
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 13.9 |
| Size | 0.8' x 0.73' @ 20° |
| Right Ascension | 11h 3' 11.0" (2000) |
| Declination | 56° 13' 18" N |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Description | vF, vS, stellar |
| Classification | S0/a |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Apr 19, 2012 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
A small galaxy just clear of the glare from βUMa Merak, 15' southeast of the 2.3 magnitude star, small, faint, round, no core or structure noted
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NGC 3499