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NGC4712

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:49:34.1
Declination: +25:28:11
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 12.8

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1832
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: vF, pL
Sub-type: Sbc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4712 13.1" (5/26/84): faint, diffuse, very elongated ~N-S, even surface brightness. Located 11.9' WSW of NGC 4725.