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NGC4356

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:24:14.6
Declination: +8:32:13
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF
Sub-type: Sc

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 4356 = IC 3273, which see.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4356 17.5" (3/24/90): faint, edge-on SW-NE, low surface brightness. A mag 13 star is involved at the east edge of the core.