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NGC4425
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 12:27:13.3
Declination: +12:44:5
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 11.8
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: pF, S, R, bM
Sub-type: SB0-a
Corwin's Notes
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NGC 4425. See NGC 4443.
Steve's Notes
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NGC 4425
24" (4/28/14): fairly bright, moderately large, very elongated 7:2 SSW-NNE, ~1.4'x0.4', small bright core. A mag 13.8 star is 1.2' W of center and a mag 15.3 is 1.3' SE.
17.5" (4/25/87): moderately bright, fairly small, elongated 5:2 SW-NE, small brighter core. A mag 13.5 star is 1.2' W and a mag 11 star 4.4' ENE of center. Located in the core of the Virgo cluster with NGC 4413 12.7' SW.
13" (5/14/83): fairly faint, very elongated, weak concentration. A mag 13.5 star is 1' W and a mag 11 star to the east.