Type | Galaxy |
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Magnitude | 16.5 |
Size | 0.163' x 0.163' @ 90° |
Right Ascension | 13h 1' 56.9" (2000) |
Declination | 19° 14' 56" N |
Constellation | Coma Berenices |
Harold Corwin
IC 4079 has a star superposed preceding. As noted by Wolf, it was this star that he measured. IC 4080 (which see) is just northeast. These galaxies are in the core of a poor cluster; there are other fainter galaxies nearby. See IC 3636 for more about the discovery plate.― IC Notes by Harold Corwin
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