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NGC4063

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:4:5.9
Declination: +1:50:49
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Todd
Year of discovery: 1878
Discovery aperture: 26.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, vS, B pts inv
Sub-type: SB0

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 4063, discovered by Stephan, was also seen by David Todd during his search for "the trans-Neptunian planet" in 1877. It is Todd's number (12d). See NGC 3604 for more.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4063 17.5" (5/10/86): very faint, very small, slightly elongated N-S. In a group with UGC 7042 3.9' NW, NGC 4073 6.0' ENE and NGC 4139 7.5' SE.