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NGC 3172 (Polarissima Borealis)


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Constellation:Ursa Minor
Right ascension:11h47m14.60s
Declination:+89°05'35.0"
Aparent dimensions:1.122′ × 0.955′

Catalogs and designations:
Proper NamesPolarissima Borealis
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NGC 2000.0NGC 3172
HYPERLEDA-IPGC 36847
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