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NGC 4621 = M59

Galaxy in Virgo

Dreyer's description: B, pL, lE, vsvmbM, 2 st p; = M59

Cross Identifications: GC 3155, h 1386. BD +12 2502; UGC 7858.

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    Right Ascension: 12 : 42.0 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: +11 : 39 (degrees : minutes)
    Distance: 60000 (* 1,000 light years)
    Apparent Magnitude: 9.8
    Apparent Diameter: 5.1 (arc minutes)

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