| Catalogue and alternative designations |
NGC3184 |
| Type | Galaxy |
| Position | 10 18 17, +41 25 28 |
| Constellation | Ursa Major |
| Camera and Telescope | QSI 583 WSG CCD camera with GSO RC10 Ritchey Chretien |
| Focal Ratio | F5.5 (with .67 reducer) |
| Exposure Details | CRGB exposure with Clear filter=90m, R=G=B=60m. Clear exposure unbinned, colours binned 2x2. Astrodon filters. |
| Description | A
face on spiral galaxy about 25
million light years
distant. The apparent
magnitude is 10.4 and the
angular dimentsions 7.4' x
6.9'. The very bright star
to the left is visual magnitude
6.56.
Supernova 2016bkv discovered on 21 March 2016 is visible as a prominent blue star near the centre.
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