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NGC4434

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:27:36.6
Declination: +8:9:16
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: pF, vS
Sub-type: E0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4434

17.5" (4/21/90): moderately bright, small, round, small very bright core dominates small round halo, sharp stellar nucleus.  Located 35' WNW of M49.  NGC 4416 lies 20' SW.  UGC 7580 is 7' SE but I didn't look for this faint galaxy.