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NGC4949

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:4:18.1
Declination: +29:1:45
Constellation: COM
Visual Magnitude: 14.9

Historic Information


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

Observational


Summary description: eF, S
Sub-type: SBb/P

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4949 18" (5/15/10): at 285x appeared faint, small, round, 20" diameter. Two mag 15 stars lie 2' E and 1.5' SE. Outlying member of AGC 1656