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Herschel 400 Catalog

NGC 4478 (Herschel 248)

NGC 4478 (Herschel 248) is a galaxy located in the constellation Virgo. NGC 4478 is best viewed during Spring, is magnitude 11., and can be viewed with small telescope.

      1. Herschel #:
      2. 248
      1. NGC:
      2. 4478
      1. Name:
      1. Type:
      2. galaxy
      1. Magnitude:
      2. 11.
      1. Season:
      2. Spring
      1. RA:
      2. 12h 30.0m
      1. Dec:
      2. +12° 20'

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