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NGC4428

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:27:28.1
Declination: -8:10:5
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vF, pL
Sub-type: SBc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4428 17.5" (2/28/87): moderately bright, moderately large, elongated ~E-W, broad concentration. Forms a pair with NGC 4433 7' SSE.