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NGC4704

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:48:46.4
Declination: +41:55:16
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1787
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: cF, S, R, gbM
Sub-type: SBbc/P

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4704

18" (3/30/05): faint, fairly small, round, fairly low surface brightness with only a very slightly brighter core which seems offset from the geometric center.  Located 6.4' SE of mag 8.6 SAO 44330 and 54' NW of M94.