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NGC4788

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:54:16.2
Declination: +27:18:11
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 14.4

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: vF, S
Sub-type: SB0-a

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4788

17.5" (5/14/94): faint, very small, round, 20" diameter.  Located 1.3' E of a mag 10.5 star.  NGC 4798 lies 10.9' NE.  Member of AGC 1656.