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NGC 4551

Galaxy Fair (31/100)

Elliptical

NGC 4551 Galaxy Vir Visible Level 3 Medium telescope (6-8") - Dark skies recommended
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Properties

Magnitude 11.9
Angular Size 1.7′ × 1.3′
Position Angle 67°
Galaxy Type Elliptical (E)
pB, S, R, bM, nf of 2

Position & Identifiers

RA 12h 35m 36.0s
Dec +12° 16' 00.0"
Constellation Vir
Catalog NGC 4551

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2
N E

NGC 4551 · 1.7′×1.3′ · N up, E left

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