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NGC4855

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 12:59:18.4
Declination: -13:13:50
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 12.9

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: F, S, st inv
Sub-type: E-S0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4855 17.5" (6/11/88): fairly faint, small, round, bright core, fairly bright stellar nucleus.