NGC 3610
DSS image of NGC 3610
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 3610, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 3610
H I 270, h 847, GC 2360, MCG +10-16-107, UGC 6319, PGC 34566

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  10.8
Size  2.7' x 2.3' @ 130°
Right Ascension  11h 18' 25.2"  (2000)
Declination  58° 47' 11" N
Constellation  Ursa Major
Description  vB, pS, lE 90° ±, vsvmbMSN
Classification  Elliptical
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Mar 2, 2011    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 175x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6 Moon: 0%

Small, 2' across, round, bright stellar core

Andrew Cooper
Apr 29, 2006    TIMPA, Avra Valley, AZ (map)
46cm f/4.5 Deep Violet

Small, bright, elongated 2:1 NW-SE, distinct stellar nucleus, no other detail noted, sparse field

Rev. T.W. Webb
May 19, 1885    Hardwick, Herefordshire, England (map)

Bright, not large. D'A., haze round star like nucleus
― Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes, T. W. Webb, 1917
Other Data Sources for NGC 3610
Nearby objects for NGC 3610
7 objects found within 120'
NGC 3589 NGC 3613 NGC 3619
NGC 3625 NGC 3642
NGC 3671
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NGC 3610