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NGC4943

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 13:3:45.0
Declination: +28:5:1
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 14.4

Historic Information

Discoverer: d'Arrest
Year of discovery: 1865
Discovery aperture: 11.0

Observational

Summary description: vF, vS
Sub-type: SB0

Steve's Notes

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NGC 4943

17.5" (5/19/01): very faint, very small, round, just 15" diameter, low surface brightness.  This faint member of AGC 1656 is situated 6' S of NGC 4944.