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NGC4575

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:37:51.1
Declination: -40:32:15
Constellation: CEN
Visual Magnitude: 12.6

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: F, S, pmE, 2 st p
Sub-type: SBbc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4575

17.5" (4/7/89): very faint, very elongated ~E-W.  A mag 12 star is at the west end 1.0' from center and a mag 11.5 star is 1.6' SW of center.  Member of the Centaurus cluster (AGC 3526).