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NGC4674

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:46:3.3
Declination: -8:39:19
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1836
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: vF, cS, R, glbM
Sub-type: SBa/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4674

18" (4/9/05): faint, fairly small, elongated 2:1 NW-SE, 1.0'x0.5'.  At first I only noticed the brighter 0.4' core, but with averted vision the fainter extensions were visible.  Located 9' ENE of mag 9 HD 110901 at the edge of the 225x field.