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NGC4172

Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 12:12:14.7
Declination: +56:10:35
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.3
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1789
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: F, S, lE, gbM
Sub-type: S?
Steve's Notes
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NGC 4172
17.5" (5/13/88): fairly faint, fairly small, bright core, stellar nucleus.