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NGC4532

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:34:19.3
Declination: +6:28:2
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 11.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: pB, pL, pmE, vgbM, r
Sub-type: IBm

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4532 17.5" (3/24/90): moderately bright, moderately large, elongated 5:2 NW-SE, no central condensation. Asymmetric appearance as fainter at the SW end (dust?). Located 5.4' N of mag 8.3 SAO 119478. NGC 4543 lies 25' SE.