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NGC 4125
NGC 4125, LEDA 38524, MCG+11-15-027, UGC 7118, GC 2735
Type: galaxy (in pair), E
Mag: B=10.9, V=?
Size: 6.025′ x 5.011′
PA: 95°
Published comments
Sulentic & Tifft (1973)
The RNGC (Sulentic and Tifft 1973) notes that this is a 11.5 mag galaxy. Their coded description reads E,EL,BM.
Modern observations
Brian Skiff
UGC: pa95.
POSS: m10 * 2'.5 E/sl S. -21 3'.6 SSW.
7x35mm - fairly f but unmistakeable. forms triangle w/m7 * N and m9 * E.
gx appears sub*ar. BS, 28Apr1992, TSP.
6cm - vis as pair w/m10 * to its ESE. well concen to almost-*ar nuc.
7cm - mod br, mod sm gx W of m10.5 * @ 30x. 50x: sl oval elong ENE-WSW (points
N of *). mod sharp concen to vsm vbr core and occas-vis *ar nuc. BS,
15Apr1993, Anderson Mesa.
30cm - br, vwell concen. 2'.2x1' in pa80. oval core & br non*ar nuc.
Tom Lorenzin
Tom Lorenzin, in the electronic version of "1000+ The Amateur Astronomers' Field Guide to Deep Sky Observing", notes: "11.1M; 2' x 1' extent; bright, almost stellar nucleus to this small patch; 11M star 3' to WSW; 70' to ENE is very faint SP GAL N4256 (13M; 3' x 0.5' extent), a ghostly slash."
Contemporary observations
Tom Bryant
2010 5 31 0:39:59
Z
Observing site: Little Tycho Observatory
Telescope: C-8
[12h 8m 6s, 65° 11m 0s] A meer smudge in tonight's moonwashed sky.
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