NGC/IC Project Restoration Effort

(This is a very very beta version)

NGC4800

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:54:37.8
Declination: +46:31:53
Constellation: CVN
Visual Magnitude: 11.6

Historic Information

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

Observational

Summary description: pB, cS, R, psbM, * 14 p
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

=====

NGC 4800

13.1" (4/12/86): fairly bright, fairly small, fainter halo with large bright core containing a stellar nucleus.  A mag 13.5 star is just 0.8' WNW from center.  Located 15' SE of mag 7.6 SAO 44376.