NGC 4833

Globular Cluster NGC 4833 (= Lacaille I.4 = Bennett 56 = Caldwell 105 = Dunlop 164), class VIII, in Musca

Right Ascension 12 : 59.6 (h:m)
Declination -70 : 53 (deg:m)
Distance 18.6 (kly)
Visual Brightness 6.91 (mag)
Apparent Dimension 13.5 (arc min)

The southern globular cluster NGC 4833 was discovered by Abbe Lacaille during his 1751-1752 journey to South Africa.

In the Astronomical League's Southern Sky Binocular Club list.

Hartmut Frommert (spider@seds.org)
Christine Kronberg (smil@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)

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Last Modification: 22 Mar 1998, 21:25 MET