UGC 3296 IC 412
Ori
☀13.7mag
Ø 90'' / 30''

600/800mm - 24" (12/21/16): at 282x; moderately bright, large, very elongated 3:1 or 7:2 NW-SE, ~1.7'x0.5'. Well concentrated with a bright, large elongated core and much fainter extensions. The northwest end may be slightly brighter. A pair of mag 14.7/15.5 stars (perpendicular to the major axis) is just off the northwest end. UGC 3207 forms a pair (same redshift) with CGCG 394-037 5.5' NNW. Located 6.8' N of mag 7.7 HD 31453 and 33' SE of 3.7-mag 8 Ori (Pi 5).