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NGC6011

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 15:46:32.4
Declination: +72:10:9
Constellation: UMI
Visual Magnitude: 13.5

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1785
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational


Summary description: vF, S, E 90° ±, vS * f
Sub-type: Sb

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 6011 17.5" (5/14/88): fairly faint, small, elongated 2:1 WNW-ESE, bright core. A mag 14 star is off the east edge, 52" from the center.