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NGC4161

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:11:32.9
Declination: +57:44:15
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.0

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: F, S, R
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4161 17.5" (5/13/88): fairly faint, fairly small, bright core, elongated SW-NE.