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NGC4464

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:29:21.2
Declination: +8:9:25
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: F, vS, R, pgbM
Sub-type: Sab

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 4464.  See NGC 4471.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4464

17.5" (4/18/87): moderately bright but very small, irregularly round, high surface brightness, small bright core, possible stellar nucleus.  M49 is at the edge of the 220x field 11.5' SE.