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NGC4423

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:27:9.1
Declination: +5:52:49
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.4

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, E
Sub-type: Sd

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4423

17.5" (4/21/90): faint, moderately large, very elongated 4:1 SSW-NNE, low even surface brightness.  NGC 4430/NGC 4432 pair lies 25' NNE.