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NGC4907
Basic Information
Location and Magnitude
Right Ascension: 13:0:48.8
Declination: +28:9:25
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 13.6
Historic Information
Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1864
Discovery aperture: 11.0
Observational
Summary description: eF, vS, * 13 att
Sub-type: SBb
Steve's Notes
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NGC 4907
18" (4/20/12): fairly faint, fairly small, slightly elongated SSW-NNE, even surface brightness (face-on barred spiral). A mag 13 star is close off the SW end. CGCG 160-251 lies 3.0' WSW. Located 14' NE of NGC 4889 in the central portion of the Coma cluster.
17.5" (4/21/90): faint, small, slightly elongated SSW-NNE, even surface brightness. A mag 13 star is just off the south end. Nearby galaxies include CGCG 160-251 3' WSW and IC 4045 5' S. Located NE of the central core of AGC 1656.