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NGC4389

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:25:35.0
Declination: +45:41:6
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 11.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: pB, pL, iE, vglbM
Sub-type: SBbc/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4389

13.1" (3/17/86): moderately bright, moderately large, elongated 5:2 WNW-ESE, brighter along the major axis.  A mag 13.5 star is off the SE edge 1.1' from center and a mag 12.5 star lies 2.1' NNW.  Similar view on 4/12/86.