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NGC4951

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 13:5:7.5
Declination: -6:29:39
Constellation: VIR
Visual Magnitude: 11.9

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1784
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: F, pL, lE, r
Sub-type: SBc

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 4951 17.5" (5/22/93): fairly bright, very elongated 3:1 E-W, 2.1'x0.7', broad concentration, faint extensions.