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NGC4016

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 11:58:29.0
Declination: +27:31:44
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 13.8

Historic Information

Discoverer: Mitchell
Year of discovery: 1854
Discovery aperture: 72.0

Observational

Summary description: vF
Sub-type: SBd

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4016

17.5" (4/9/99): faint, fairly small, elongated ~ E-W, 0.8'x0.5', no noticeable concentration.  A mag 12 star lies 1.3' S of center.  First and fainter of pair with NGC 4017 6' SE.