NGC 4701
NGC 4701 is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the New General Catalogue, located in the constellation Virgo. It was discovered by the English astronomer William Herschel in 1786 with a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) diameter mirror type telescope.[2]
| NGC 4701 | |
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| Observation data | |
| Constellation | Virgo[1] |
| Right ascension | 12h 49m 11.5932901313s[2] |
| Declination | +03° 23′ 19.390550167″[2] |
References
- Staff (2 August 2008). "Finding the constellation which contains given sky coordinates". DJM.cc. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
- "NGC 4701 -- Galaxy in Group of Galaxies". SIMBAD. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-07-26.
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