NGC 3389 - SA(s)c

NGC 3389

De Vaucouleurs Atlas Type: SA(s)c

Filter: B

Telescope: UH 2.2-m
North up , East left
Field Dimensions: 2.3 x 1.7 arcminutes

RC3 Type: SA(s)c
RSA Type: Sc(s)II.2
Surface Brightness Range Displayed: 19.5-26.0 mag per square arcsec
Absolute Blue Magnitude: -20.0
Elmegreen Spiral Arm Class: AC 2

De Vaucouleurs Atlas Description:

A very fine, small spiral, a member of one of the Leo triplets. The core is very small and the disk very patchy.