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NGC4566
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 12:36:0.2
Declination: +54:13:14
Constellation: UMA
Visual Magnitude: 13.1
Historic Information
Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1791
Discovery aperture: 18.7
Observational
Summary description: pF, S, iR, gbM
Sub-type: Sbc
Steve's Notes
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NGC 4566
18" (5/8/04): faint, small, slightly elongated, 0.5'x0.4'. Increases to a very small brighter core and faint stellar nucleus.