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NGC4475

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:29:47.7
Declination: +27:14:36
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 13.6

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eF, pL, R
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4475 18" (5/30/03): faint, elongated 3:2 N-S, 0.9'x0.6', fairly low surface brightness. Appears brighter along a bar extending along the major axis. Faint halo or extensions which are difficult to pin down the orientation.