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NGC4641

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:43:7.6
Declination: +12:3:5
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.2

Historic Information

Discoverer: Swift L.
Year of discovery: 1887
Discovery aperture: 16.0

Observational

Summary description: eF, pL, R, F * nr f
Sub-type: S0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4641

17.5" (4/13/02): very faint, small, slightly elongated N-S, low surface brightness, 0.6'x0.45'.  Located 1' NW of a mag 12.5 star.  The declination in the RNGC is one degree too far south.