De Vaucouleurs Atlas Type: E1 + SAB(s)a pec

Filter: B

Telescope: McGraw-Hill 1.3-m
North left , East down
Field Dimensions: 12.2 x 6.7 arcminutes

RC3 Type: SAB(s)a pec+E2: pec
RSA Type: Sb(s)(tides)+E2/S0₁
Surface Brightness Range Displayed: 19.0-26.0 mag per square arcsec
Absolute Blue Magnitude: -19.4

De Vaucouleurs Atlas Description:

This well-known pair has strong signs of interaction; several tidally generated features are seen in the Atlas image. The elliptical looks fairly normal, but the spiral is a peculiar early-type with a possible weak bar or oval. The bar-like oval is of the very dusty type. The (s) classification is clear.