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NGC4433

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:27:38.5
Declination: -8:16:45
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: pF, pL, lE
Sub-type: SBab

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4433

17.5" (2/28/87): moderately bright, moderately large, elongated ~N-S, broad concentration. Bracketed by two mag 14 stars at the north edge and 1.0' SW of center.  Forms a pair with NGC 4428 7' N.