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NGC 3681             Image down-sampled 0.5x - click on image for full size
Leo
Penryn, California
March 2009
M 250 @ f9.3 (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME LRGB 10 minute subs

NGC 3681 is a type SBb-c galaxy, surface brightness is 14, distance 72 Mly and extinction is 0.0812.  Galactic dust surrounds this galaxy dimming and hiding the outer halo.