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NGC4803

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:55:33.7
Declination: +8:14:24
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 14.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Marth
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 48.0

Observational

Summary description: eF, eS, R, lbM
Sub-type: C

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4803

17.5" (4/4/92): very faint, very small, elongated 3:2 SW-NE.  Overpowered by a mag 9.5 star at a SE edge 0.7' from center.  The NGC 4795/NGC 4796 pair is 13' SW.