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NGC4663

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:44:47.0
Declination: -10:11:53
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: Tempel
Year of discovery: 1882
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, * 13ยท14 f
Sub-type: SB0

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 4663 = IC 811, which see.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4663 17.5" (3/23/85): faint, edge-on ~N-S, very small, brighter core, almost stellar nucleus. Forms a pair with NGC 4658 7' NNW.