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NGC4769

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:53:18.0
Declination: -9:32:11
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 13.7

Historic Information

Discoverer: Tempel
Year of discovery: 1882
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS, p III 525 on parallel
Sub-type: *

Corwin's Notes

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NGC 4769.  See NGC 4768.

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4769

18" (4/29/06): this is a close double star 3.5' W of NGC 4770.  In poor seeing it appeared as a single mag 13 star.  Forms a pair with NGC 4768, a mag 13 star 20" NW.