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NGC4611

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:41:25.4
Declination: +13:43:47
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 14.3

Historic Information


Discoverer: Stephan
Year of discovery: 1881
Discovery aperture: 31.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, S, lE, bet 2 vF st
Sub-type: Sbc

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 4611 = IC 805, which see.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4611 18" (5/28/06): very faint, fairly small, elongated 2.5:1 or 3:1 NW-SE, nearly 0.6'x0.2', low surface brightness, no concentration. Forms the southern vertex of a triangle with two mag 12 stars 2.7' NNW and 3.3' NE.