NGC 4976
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Common Name: NGC 4976 Other Names: Bennett 58 RA: 13 08 36 Dec -49 30 Constellation: Centaurus Distance: light years Magnitude: 11.04 Telescope: Meade LX200GPS 14" Camera: SBig ST-8 Filters: CBVR Exposure: 25:25:25:25 minutes Date: 27/6/2006 Where: Tenby Observatory, Coonabarabran Lat: 31 16 35.05 S, Long 149 11 33.99 E, Elevation 547metres Notes: NGC 4976 is an elliptical galaxy type E4 and is part of the same group as M83 (The Southern Pinwheel, Centaurus A, and NGC 4945). The object in the upper right is a bright star at magnitude 7.6.