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NGC4255
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 12:18:56.1
Declination: +4:47:11
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Voigt
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 31.0
Observational
Summary description: S, pmbM
Sub-type: SB0
Steve's Notes
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NGC 4255
17.5" (3/24/90): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated WNW-ESE, small bright core, stellar nucleus.