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NGC4218
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 12:15:46.0
Declination: +48:7:54
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 12.5
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: vF, vS
Sub-type: Sa
Steve's Notes
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NGC 4218
13.1" (4/12/86): fairly faint, small, slightly elongated NW-SE. Located 2.6' NW of mag 8.3 SAO 44096. NGC 4220 lies 16' SSE.