Galaxy · constellation Vir
NGC 4948
NGC 4948IC 4156MCG -01-33-079PGC 45224
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 13h 04m 56.0s
- Declination
- -7° 56' 52"
- Size
- 2.3′ × 49.2″
- Position angle
- 140°
- Magnitude
- 13.4 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 23.20 mag/arcsec²
- Hubble type
- SBcd
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Suggested techniques
- LRGB, RGB, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
The IC identification is not certain; HOLM 505B is a double star.
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