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M 61: NGC 4303

Galaxy in Virgo


Herschel 400 (AL List)
RA: 12 21.9 Dec: +04 28
Visual Magnitude: 9.6 Surface Brightness: 13.4
Large Dimension: 6.5 m Small Dimension: 5.9 m
NGC Description: vB,vL,vsbM*,biN Class: SBbc Ring
Notes: SN 1926;1961;1964;NGC 4301 @ 10.0';H I 139;L face-on spiral

Data (SAC 7.7) courtesy of the Saguaro Astronomy Club.

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