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NGC4930

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:4:5.1
Declination: -41:24:41
Constellation: CEN
Visual Magnitude: 11.1

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1834
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: vF, R, Δ 2 st 8, 9, f
Sub-type: SBb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4930 17.5" (4/7/89): faint, fairly small, oval SW-NE. Forms a thin isosceles triangle with mag 8 SAO 223876 3.1' SE and a mag 9.5 star 3.3' ESE! Possible member of the Centaurus cluster (AGC 3526).