NGC 3981
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 3981, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 3981
H III 274, GC 2628, MCG -03-31-001, VV 8, ARP 289, UA 255, ESO 572-G020, IRAS 11535-1937, PGC 37496
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 11.3 |
| Size | 5.2' x 2.3' @ 15° |
| Right Ascension | 11h 56' 7.4" (2000) |
| Declination | 19° 53' 46" S |
| Constellation | Crater |
| Description | vF, pL, iF |
| Classification | SBbc |
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%
Modest, 2'x3' northeast-southwest, no core, just an elongated smudge
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Nearby objects for NGC 3981
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NGC 3981