NGC 3621
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 3621, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 3621
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 10 |
| Size | 12.4' x 10' @ 159° |
| Right Ascension | 11h 18' 16.6" (2000) |
| Declination | 32° 48' 51" S |
| Constellation | Hydra |
| Description | cB, vL, E 160, am 4 st |
| Classification | SBcd |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011 Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%
Large, bright, elongated 2:1 north-south, slightly brighter at center, framed by a quartet of stars
Andrew Cooper
Mar 21, 2004 Farnsworth Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
28cm f/10 SCT
Good sized, no distinct core, nicely framed by a set of 10-12 mg. stars, elongated NW-SE
Other Data Sources for NGC 3621
Nearby objects for NGC 3621
1 object found within 120'
| NGC 3606 |
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NGC 3621