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NGC4531
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 12:34:15.8
Declination: +13:4:33
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 11.4
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: F, pL, R, vgbM
Sub-type: SB0-a
Steve's Notes
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NGC 4531
17.5" (4/25/87): moderately bright, moderately large, slightly elongated NW-SE, diffuse, broad concentration. Located 37' W of M90.