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NGC4670

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:45:16.9
Declination: +27:7:33
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: pF, cS, R, bM, r, p of 2
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4670

17.5" (3/20/93): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 3:2 E-W, bright core, almost stellar nucleus.  Located 4.5' W of mag 9 SAO 82478.  Forms a pair with NGC 4673 5.6' SE.