Galaxy · constellation UMa
NGC 3561
the Guitar
NGC 3561MCG +05-27-010PGC 33991
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 11h 11m 13.2s
- Declination
- +28° 41' 47"
- Size
- 1.7′ × 1.7′
- Position angle
- 175°
- Magnitude
- 14.7 (V)
- Surface brightness
- 24.44 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- S0-a
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
Component 'a)' in UGC notes. Called 'NGC 3561B' in RC2.
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