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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 3992 (Herschel 198)

NGC 3992 (Herschel 198) is a galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major. NGC 3992 is best viewed during Spring, is magnitude 9.8, and can be viewed with large binoculars.

NGC 3992 is also listed in the Messier Catalog as M109.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 198
      1. NGC:
      2. 3992
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy
      1. Messier reference:
      2. M109
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 9.8
      1. Season:
      2. Spring
      1. RA:
      2. 11h 57.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +53° 23'

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