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NGC4831

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 12:57:36.6
Declination: -27:17:31
Constellation: HYA
Visual Magnitude: 12.5

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1836
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational

Summary description: F, S, R, gbM
Sub-type: E/SB0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4831

18" (4/29/06): fairly faint, fairly small, elongated 2:1 N-S, 0.8'x0.4', weak concentration, very small slightly brighter nucleus.  Located 13' NE of mag 7.2 HD 112403.