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NGC4620

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:41:59.3
Declination: +12:56:36
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1830
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, R, vgbM
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4620

18" (4/10/04): moderately bright, round, 1.0' diameter, weak concentration to the center with a small slightly brighter core.  Forms the NW vertex of an obtuse triangle with two mag 11 stars 4.7' ENE and 5.3' SSW.

18" (3/13/04): fairly faint, moderately large, round, 1.0' diameter, weak concentration.