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NGC4152

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:10:37.5
Declination: +16:1:59
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 12.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: pB, pL, R, pgmbM, r
Sub-type: SBc

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 4152.  See IC 765.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4152

17.5" (4/25/98): moderately bright, round, ~1' diameter, moderately concentrated with a brighter core ~20" in diameter.  Halo increases to nearly 1.5' diameter with averted vision.  Transparency poor due to smoke.