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NGC4741

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:50:59.4
Declination: +47:40:18
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, R, psbM
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4741 18" (7/1/03): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 4:3 ~N-S, broad concentration. Form the west vertex of an equilateral triangle with sides ~3' with a mag 14 star to the NE and a mag 12.5 star to the SE.