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NGC4456

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:27:52.2
Declination: -30:5:52
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 13.3

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: eeF, vS, * 13 att
Sub-type: Sbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4456

16" LX200 (4/14/07): very faint, very small, round, 15" diameter.  A mag 13-13.5 star is attached on the west side, 22" from the center.  Located 5.1' E of mag 8.2 HD 108412.