NGC 3382

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NGC 3382
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0        Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Leo Minor
Right ascension 10h 48m 25.0s [1]
Declination +36° 43 32 [1]
Other designations
NGC 3382
NGC 3382 NGC 3382 SDSS.jpg
NGC 3382

NGC 3382 is the name for two stars in the constellation Leo Minor. The object was discovered on April 5, 1874, by the Irish astronomer Lawrence Parsons. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "NED results for object NGC 3382". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center . Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  2. "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 3350 - 3399". cseligman.com. Retrieved 13 August 2017.