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NGC4745

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:51:26.1
Declination: +27:25:18
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 15.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational


Summary description: eF, * 6 n
Sub-type: SB0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4745 17.5" (5/14/94): faint, small, round, well-defined edge to halo, no concentration. A mag 14 star is 1.4' ENE of center. The view is hampered by 31 Comae Berenices (V = 4.9) located 8.0' NNE and mag 9 SAO 82532 5.3' SSW. NGC 4728 is at the edge of the field 13' W. There were several brief impressions of an extremely faint companion galaxy 1.7' WNW (NGC 4745B). Outlying member of AGC 1656.