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NGC6015

Basic Information

Location and Magnitude

Right Ascension: 15:51:25.4
Declination: +62:18:31
Constellation: DRA
Visual Magnitude: 11.1

Historic Information

Discoverer: Herschel W.
Year of discovery: 1788
Discovery aperture: 18.7

Observational

Summary description: vF, pL, R, vgbM (d'A: B, mE)
Sub-type: Sc

Steve's Notes

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NGC 6015

13" (5/14/83): fairly faint, fairly large, elongated 2:1 SSW-NNE, 4.0'x1.8', diffuse, almost even surface brightness.  Located 2.3' E of a mag 11 star.  A mag 13.5 star is at the SSW end 1.9' from the center.