NGC 4856
DSS image of NGC 4856
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 4856, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 4856

Type  Galaxy
Magnitude  10.4
Size  4.6' x 3.9' @ 37°
Right Ascension  12h 59' 21.4"  (2000)
Declination  15° 2' 32" S
Constellation  Virgo
Description  B, R, psmbM, *13 np
Classification  SBO-a
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Mar 20, 2004    Farnsworth Ranch, Pima Co., AZ (map)
28cm f/10 SCT Nexstar 11

Small, round, stellar core, star involved with east side of halo
Other Data Sources for NGC 4856
Nearby objects for NGC 4856
5 objects found within 60'
NGC 4862 NGC 4877 NGC 4887
NGC 4902 NGC 4924
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NGC 4856