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NGC4763

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:53:27.1
Declination: -17:0:21
Constellation: CRV
Visual Magnitude: 12.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, S, lbM
Sub-type: SBa

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4763

18" (4/29/06): moderately bright, fairly small, slightly elongated NW-SE, 1.0'x0.8', broad concentration.  A mag 11.5 star lies 2.5' NNE.