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NGC4318

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:22:43.2
Declination: +8:11:57
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1828
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: eF, * 8 n 5'
Sub-type: E3

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4318 17.5" (3/24/90): fairly faint, very small, slightly elongated SW-NE, bright core. Located 4.4' S of mag 8.8 SAO 119363.