Type | Galaxy |
---|---|
Magnitude | 12.1 |
Size | 1.7' x 0.9' @ 15° |
Right Ascension | 11h 10' 36.5" (2000) |
Declination | 37° 32' 51" S |
Constellation | Centaurus |
Description | pF, S, R, bM, 2nd of 3 |
Classification | SO |
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Small, dim, elongated 2:1 north-south, about 7' east of NGC3557, NGC3568 is 7' north
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