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NGC4829

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:57:24.5
Declination: -13:44:14
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 14.8

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: vS, sf II 563
Sub-type: E3

Corwin's Notes

===== NGC 4829. See NGC 4823.

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4829 24" (5/25/14): very faint, extremely small, round, 12" diameter. Located 5.3' SE of NGC 4825 and second brightest of 3 faint companions, with NGC 4823 2.4' N and NGC 4820 6.0' WNW. Observed at 27¡ elevation (nearly 3 hrs past the meridian). 17.5" (5/17/90): extremely faint and small, glimpsed for moments with averted. A mag 13.5 star is 1.8' S and a mag 12.5 3.6' SSW. Third of three and 5.3' SSE of NGC 4825. NGC 4823 is 2.4' N but was not seen.