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NGC4267

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:19:45.3
Declination: +12:47:54
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 10.9

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: pB, vS, R, vsmbM
Sub-type: E/SB0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4267 24" (5/29/14): very bright, moderately large, round, 1.3' diameter, sharply concentrated with an intense core that gradually increases to a stellar nucleus. Contains a much fainter outer halo. 17.5" (4/25/87): bright, fairly small, very diffuse round halo. Sharp concentration as increases suddenly to a small very bright core and stellar nucleus. NGC 4305/NGC 4306 pair lies 33' E.